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New Market Development Touts Unique Approach

Editor’s Note: New Market Development, an Airport Concessions Disadvantaged Business Enterprise-certified development firm, was formed in 2021 and immediately set its sights on the concessions developer contract at Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall...
Beckett

Beckett Named New CEO At JAN

The Jackson Municipal Airport Authority operator of Jackson – Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN), has named Rose Beckett as its new CEO. Previous CEO Paul Brown resigned the role in May 2022. In her new role, Beckett will to responsible for airport...
DFW

DFW, AA Sign Deal for New Terminal

Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) and American Airlines have signed a new 10-year use and lease agreement, which includes $4.8 billion in pre-approved capital investments for i the construction of Terminal F, the renovation of Terminal C and other...

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Settlement Clears Way for AUS Expansion

Settlement Clears Way for AUS Expansion

The Austin City Council approved an $88 million settlement with LoneStar Airport Holdings, granting Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) the ability to move forward with its Airport Expansion and Development Program. This settlement process will end the two...

LAX, Delta Open New Ticketing Lobby

LAX, Delta Open New Ticketing Lobby

Delta Air Lines and Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA) have opened Delta’s new West Headhouse and Delta One Check-in and Ticketing Lobby at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)’s Terminal 3. The milestone represents the second-to-last major phase before the full...

MWAA Criticizes DCA Flights Push

MWAA Criticizes DCA Flights Push

The Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority (MWAA) is urging Congress to defeat proposals to add up to 28 new flights at Reagan National Airport DCA. DCA averages 819 daily takeoffs and landings on its relatively short main runway, making it the most heavily...

Toys“R”Us To Open At DFW

Toys“R”Us To Open At DFW

WHP Global, the parent company of Toys”R”Us, has partnered with travel retailer Duty Free Americasto open the first-ever Toys“R”Us airport store at Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW). The Toys“R”Us store will be located in Terminal A, and is slated to open...

TUL Opens Guest Services Areas

TUL Opens Guest Services Areas

Tulsa International Airport (TUL) has opened two new areas, post-security, each featuring a sensory room, quiet room, service animal relief area, lactation room and family restroom. The new guest services areas are located on the lower levels of both Concourse A and...

ATL’s Coleman Joins Areas

ATL’s Coleman Joins Areas

Areas USA, has appointed Marlene Coleman as director of strategic alliances, responsible for driving business development for the concessionaire. Coleman brings more than 20 years of concessions experience, most recently as the concessions business development manager...

IAADFS Reelects Board Members

IAADFS Reelects Board Members

The International Association of Airport and Duty Free Stores (IAADFS) announced three board of directors members - Erasmo Orillac of Motta Internacional, Mark Mariani of 3Sixty Duty Free, and Enrique Urioste of Dufry - were reelected for additional terms. In...

FAT Begins Terminal Expansion

FAT Begins Terminal Expansion

Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) broke ground on a $147 million major terminal expansion project to meet the current and future air travel demands for the city of Fresno and California’s Central Valley. The terminal expansion will include a new concourse...

JFK New Terminal Partners With Korean Air

JFK New Terminal Partners With Korean Air

The New Terminal One, a consortium of labor, operating and financial partners building the new terminal at John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), announced a new partnership with Korean Air to provide passengers with a transformed premium in-terminal experience....

SAT Inks Deal For Gate Expansion Project

SAT Inks Deal For Gate Expansion Project

The San Antonio City Council approved an ordinance enabling San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to negotiate and execute a design-build services contract for a new ground load facility to support additional gates. The contract with Hensel Phelps Construction for...

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Airport Experience News Magazine | ACDBE/Diversity Issue 2023

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Small Players Win Big Contracts

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Airports Ease Path For Certified Firms

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Airports, Airlines Brace for Demand Boom

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