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Ricky Smith Assumes Leadership as General Manager of Hartsfield-Jackson

A transformative aviation executive brings decades of experience; Jan Lennon appointed Executive Deputy General Manager.

Sacramento International Announces RFQ for Art in Concourse B Expansion

The Sacramento County Department of Airports (SCDA) is excited to announce a Request for Qualifications and Experience (RFQ&E) for artist services as part of the Concourse B Expansion at Sacramento International Airport (SMF).

Avianca Launches Operations for Routes Bogotá – Tampa, Fort Lauderdale – Medellín, San Juan – San José, and Miami – San José

The first flights for the Tampa-Bogotá route took off with four weekly frequencies, San Juan-San José with three weekly operations, and Fort Lauderdale-Medellín and Miami-San José with a daily flight per week.

Alstom signs a seven-year contract extension to operate and maintain John F. Kennedy International Airport’s AirTrain in New York

With nearly 25 million passengers carried last year, the JFK AirTrain is a vital part of the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey’s (PANYNJ) efforts to reduce traffic congestion at the airport Alstom has designed and built the JFK AirTrain and has been providing operations and maintenance services for it since 2003 The contract extension with PANYNJ is valued at approximately $518 million USD (approximately 479 million euro) Over 230 Alstom employees will be retained to support the APM System..

Long Beach Airport Subsidizes More Than 3,000 Gallons of Unleaded Aviation Fuel

Long Beach Airport (LGB) has achieved a significant milestone in its ongoing efforts to promote the transition from leaded to unleaded aviation fuel for general aviation users..

TPA celebrates nonstop service to Bogota with Avianca

Tampa International Airport and its new airline partner kicked off the Airport's first flights to South America with a gate celebration, ribbon cutting and Colombian entertainment..

Culturally and Locally Significant Art to Welcome GRB Visitors Flying in for the NFL Draft

Oneida Nation to install more than 23 pieces of artwork at GRB.

SITA Acquires Ccm to Bring to Life the Airports of The Future by Integrating Travel Tech with High-End Design

This move strengthens SITA’s offering, integrating processes, tech and design under one end-to-end solution to better advise customers and deliver smarter, more efficient and better airports with smoother passenger experiences..

Berkeley Repertory Theatre announces partnership with Oakland Airport

Partnership designed to bring the magic of live theatre to travelers and deepen Berkeley Rep and Oakland Airport’s connection with East Bay residents and visitors.

Tork Launches First-Ever Coalition To Drive Inclusive Hygiene in Public Restrooms

Tork, an Essity brand and the global leader in professional hygiene, today launched the Tork Coalition for Inclusive Hygiene whose mission is to explore how hygiene in public restrooms, often the busiest space in a facility, can be improved for the majority of users.

Arconas Unveils Meanwhile: Elevated Lounge Seating for Airports

Arconas, the leading manufacturer and distributor of furniture for airports and passenger terminals, announces the launch of Meanwhile, an elevated lounge seating collection designed by Italian design studio CMP..

Boingo’s Airport Wireless Networks Recognized for Speed and Performance by Ookla

Boingo’s neutral host networks deliver industry-leading speed and performance at airports nationwide.
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Treasure Coast International Airport Issues Request for Proposals to Develop Lease Parcels

St. Lucie County is seeking qualified applicants to develop and operate aeronautical facilities on one or more ...

FAA Invests Over $100M to Reduce Runway Incursions at Airports

Monday, May 22, 2023 WASHINGTON – The Federal Aviation Administration has awarded more than $100 million to ...

Palm Springs International Airport Launches Airport Master Plan Efforts

Palm Springs, California – The City of Palm Springs is launching a new long-term planning effort for the Palm ...

The U.S. Government Invests In The FOD Finderâ„¢ XM-M State-of-the-Art Technology To Clear Debris Off Of Airfields And Runways

FOD FINDERâ„¢ XM IS THE ONLY MOBILE DEBRIS DETECTING AND CLEARING EQUIPMENT IN THE WORLD DESIGNED, DEVELOPED AND ...

Avports Was Selected as a P3 Partner to Redevelop Two Airports in the U.S. Virgin Islands

Dulles, Virginia – March 27, 2024: Avports, LLC announced today its participation as a member of VIports Partners, ...

Greenville-Spartanburg Airport District Welcomes New VP and Chief Financial Officer

GREER, S.C.— The Greenville-Spartanburg Airport District welcomes Thomas Brooks as its new Vice President and ...

ORLANDO INTERNATIONAL JOINS NATION WITH RECORD 4TH OF JULY TRAVEL PERIOD

Orlando Fla The recent 4th of July holiday travel period was reported by the Transportation Security Administration TSA to be one of the busiest summer periods ever and the high activity mirrors what Orlando International Airport MCO experienced during the same holidayThroughout the 9day travel period MCO broke its overall 4th of July passenger record with more than 707000 estimated departures and while it was not the busiest travel holiday ever for MCO that distinction lies with Spring Break 2024 ranked as the busiest 4th of July period in airport historyIn total MCO saw approximately 15 million travelersProviding seamless and efficient connectivity through services is part of MCOs Strategic Priority for Connection.

Granite Awarded $25.7 Million Airfield Safety Enhancement Project at Tucson International Airport

  WATSONVILLE, Calif. — Granite (NYSE:GVA) announced it has been awarded the DBB1 contract by the Tucson ...

SYR Ready for Spring Break Travel Increase

Syracuse, New York –The Syracuse Regional Airport Authority (SRAA) announced today that Syracuse Hancock ...

Michael Baker International Partners with Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Solve Complex Airfield Electrical Challenge

Firm’s 3D Mapping Services Assess and Manage Increasing Number of Electrical Wires to Improve Safety and  ...

Lucky 7! Spirit Airlines Brings More Ultra-Low Fare Options to the Orlando International Airport

Daily nonstop flights now available to Niagara Falls/Toronto, Plattsburgh/Montreal, Akron-Canton, Kansas City, ...

Kansas City International Airport Reports May Passenger Traffic

The City of Kansas City, Mo., Aviation Department reports that 114,541 passengers arrived and departed through ...

‘San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport’ receives preliminary approval

Port Commissioners vote unanimously to take first step in modifying airport name   Oakland, Calif.—April 11, ...

Best year ever for Edmonton International Airport with more than 8.2 million travellers served in 2018

Commercial development at EIA also continues to be strong January 24, 2019 (Edmonton, AB) - Edmonton ...

Frontier Airlines to Launch Service to Montego Bay from PHL

PHILADELPHIA — Frontier Airlines has announced it will begin seasonal non-stop service between Philadelphia ...

SYR to Host Master Plan Update Public Open House

Syracuse, New York –The Syracuse Regional Airport Authority (SRAA) announced today that a Master Plan Update ...

HMMH Announces Retirement of Mary Ellen Eagan and Promotion of Diana Wasiuk

Harris Miller Miller & Hanson Inc. (HMMH) today announced that Mary Ellen Eagan, the firm’s President, Chief ...

Port of Seattle Welcomes 34th Annual AMAC Airport Business Diversity Conference Featuring Industry Leaders Inspiring Women and Minority Inclusion

SEATTLE – Women and minorities have been a part of aviation since the beginning, and are succeeding today in ...

AMERICAN AIRLINES ADDS NONSTOP SERVICE TO MIAMI, FLORIDA

New route opens new connections from MKE to Latin America and the Caribbean MILWAUKEE (September 1, 2020) – ...

MIA kicks off busy month of winter route launches

December brings five new routes and two new airlines to ...

Language Access Policy to Lower Barriers for Community Involvement

April 18, 2023             The Port of Seattle Commission adopted a new Language Access Policy today ...

Eagle Aerospace Spearheads Airfield Transformation with Innovative Integration of Autonomous Airfield Inspection

Toronto, ON – October 17, 2023, Eagle Aerospace, a global leader in airfield management and aviation technology, ...

Modernized Terminal 3 Will Offer Award-Winning Shops and Restaurants

America’s Friendliest Airport® is getting friendlier with local dining options and nationally-recognized retail ...

San Diego County Regional Airport Authority Opens New Terminal 1 Parking Plaza

San Diego County Regional Airport Authority Opens New Terminal 1 Parking Plaza.
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