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Airport Industry Headlines
- KC-46 to Appear at Air & Water Show As 128th Air Refueling Wing Works to Secure New Aircraft
- Rapid City Regional Airport Appoints Brian Bishop as New Deputy Director
- SEA Moves to All Reusable or Compostable Food Service Materials
- FAA Ensures D-Fend Solutions' EnforceAir2 Safe with Airport Operations, Navigation, Air Traffic Services, and the Efficient Operation of the NAS
- Colorado Springs Airport Sees Surge in Traffic for June
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Airside Projects
- New Apron Lighting Resolves Glaring Issues at Dallas Love Field
- Florida’s Statewide Markings Program Evolves
- Lincoln Airport Takes Creative Route to Adding New Leisure Service
- New Taxiway at Myrtle Beach Int’l Improves Airfield Safety, Frees Space for Terminal Expansion
- Tampa Int’l Plots New Course to Enhance Airfield Safety
Baggage Projects
- Alaska Airlines Installs Self-Service Bag Tag Stations
- Rapidly Growing Volume of Oversized Baggage Prompts System Redesign at Salt Lake City Int’l
- Columbia Metropolitan Upgrades Baggage System and Ticketing Lobby
- Long Beach Airport Adds Permanent Checked Baggage Inspection System and Improves Ticketing Building
- New Concourse at Phoenix Sky Harbor Features Advanced Baggage Handling System
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Cargo Projects
- Spokane Int’l Builds Rail-Truck Facility on Surplus Land
- Halifax Stanfield Builds Cargo Park With Cold Chain Capabilities
- Extensive Cargo Growth at Cincinnati Int’l Boosts Revenues, Diversifies Business Base
- FedEx Expands at Ontario Int’l to Support Growing E-Commerce Demand
- Winnipeg Int’l Adds Multiuse Facility to Enhance Cargo Operations
Concessions/Retail Projects
- Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Int’l Builds New Quick-Turn Facility for Rental Car Operations
- LaGuardia’s New Chase Sapphire Lounge is a Rare Gem
- Can-Do Concession at San Francisco Int’l Comes Through for Customers in a Pinch
- Digital Storefronts Drum Up Support for Airports
- New Beauty Concept Store at JFK Int’l Caters to Style-Conscious Passengers
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Emergency Operations Projects
- New ARFF Facility Boosts Efficiency, Paves Way for New Terminal at Monterey Regional
- Decatur Airport Builds New Facility for Firefighting and Maintenance Teams
- Naples Airport Recovers After Hurricane Ian’s Saltwater Storm Surge
- Sacramento Int’l Builds Bigger, Better Fire and Rescue Station
- Hybrid Fire Station at San José Int’l Provides Emergency Services for Airport and Surrounding Area
Environment/Sustainability Projects
- Toronto City Airport Leads the Move to Fluorine-Free Firefighting Foam
- New Noise Technology System at Minneapolis-St. Paul Int’l Earns Patent
- Martha’s Vineyard Airport Tests Underground Filtration for PFAS Contamination
- Santa Maria Airport Takes Common Sense Approach to PFAS Testing
- Philadelphia Int’l Follows Envision Program for Major Taxiway Rehab
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Fuel Operations Projects
General Aviation Projects
Ground Support Projects
- Montgomery Regional Leaps Into the Future With Electric Aircraft Chargers
- Exterior Jet Bridge Coating Saves Energy, Increases Passenger Comfort at Harry Reid Int’l
- O’Hare Moves Aircraft Deicing From Gates to High-Tech Centralized Facility
- Ground Power Upgrades in the Works at Newark Int’l
- Long Beach Airport & Airline Partners Phase Out Fossil Fuels for Ground Support Equipment
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Hangar Projects
IT/Communications Projects
- Hawaii Provides State-Owned Airports with Online Platform for Environmental Systems Management
- Website Platform Helps Airports Attract More Customers
- Virtual Ramp System at Kansas City Int’l Provides 360-Degree View of Airfield
- Interactive Web Page Offers Planning Tools for Memphis Int’l Travelers
- Seattle-Tacoma Int’l Invests in Data Management Upgrade
Landside Development Projects
Operations Projects
- Safety Management Systems at Airports
- Sarasota Int’l Gets Creative Introducing Local Students to Aviation
- Safety Management Systems: Lessons from the Airline Sector
- Historic Wildfires Prompt Kelowna Int’l to Move Commercial Flights From Day to Night
- Terminal Expansion at Kansas City Int’l Prompts New Snow Removal Strategy and Equipment
Parking Projects
- Boise Airport Expands Parking for Growing Local Population
- Moving Walkways Replace Decades-Old Monorail at Tampa Int’l
- Sarasota-Bradenton Int’l Adds New Cellphone Lot With Improved Amenities
- Flagstaff Pulliam Implements Paid Parking Program
- New 7-Level Garage Increases Parking Capacity and Convenience for Customers
Passenger Transport Projects
Runway/Ramp Projects
- New Engine-Testing Facility Enhances Safety, Functionality and Efficiency at Michigan Airport
- Punta Gorda Closes Runway, Powers Through Rebuild Project
- Vancouver Int’l Turns Untimely Winter Storms Into Opportunity for Improvement
- Airports Apply Heavy Surface Treatment to Increase Service Life of Asphalt Runways
- Round-the-Clock Work Helps Cheyenne Regional Finish Paving Project On Time
Security Projects
- Daytona Beach Int’l Implements State-of-the-Art Security Measures
- Dallas Fort Worth Int’l Bolsters Employee Security Screening Program
- Denver Int’l Completes State-of-the-Art West Security Checkpoint
- Harry Reid Int’l Tests Self-Service Checkpoint
- Automated Exit Safeguards and Welcomes Passengers Arriving at Oakland Int’l
Terminal Projects
- Ticketing Hall Expansion Adds Much-Needed Space at Reno-Tahoe Int’l
- Atlanta Int’l Combines Modular and Traditional Build Methods for Concourse D Expansion
- New Satellite Concourse Provides Efficient Gate Expansion at Nashville Int’l
- Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Completes Five-Gate Addition
- New Outdoor Deck Relieves Passenger Congestion at Charlottetown Airport
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