Corning flies to Morristown the week it upgrades its Springboard plan

Corning flew from Elmira Corning Regional Airport to Morristown Municipal Airport on the morning of May 22, 2026, a 30-minute hop aboard its Dassault Falcon 900, tail N38CG. The aircraft touched down at 11:27 UTC, carrying passengers from the company’s headquarters in upstate New York to its suburban New Jersey office hub.

The same week, Corning executives were in New York City detailing an upgraded Springboard plan, per a March 18 corporate news release. The company now expects to add more than $4 billion in annualized sales and achieve a 20% operating margin by the end of 2026, driven by Gen AI fiber products and a new solar market-access platform. The Morristown shuttle, which runs twice daily, connects headquarters with the company’s New York-area offices and is open to any employee, as noted in a 2023 NBAA profile of Corning’s self-dispatch operation.

This flight is one of several shuttles Corning operates daily. The company flies three Challenger 850s and three Falcon 900s out of Elmira, serving Charlotte, Raleigh, Wilmington, Lexington, and Morristown. Recent flights show a pattern of multiple legs between Elmira and East Coast destinations, consistent with the company’s stated mission of moving employees efficiently between plants and offices.