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PDX Opens Speakeasy
Travelers passing through Portland International Airport (PDX) have a new hangout spot to enjoy — if they know where to look. The Pacific Northwest airport has opened its first speakeasy, a celestial-inspired bar called Aurora hidden within and operated by the Loyal...
Consolidated Cargo Handling Center Opens At JFK
The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey (PANYNJ), global transportation investment manager Realterm and air cargo logistics provider Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) recently celebrated the opening of a new, state-of-the-art consolidated cargo handling center at...
DFW Approves Four New Concessions
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) has approved four new concessions scheduled to open throughout 2026. The new concepts include Portillos, an outpost of the Chicago-based beef sandwich, burger and hot dog brand slated to open at Terminal B-19 and be...
LAS Appoints Chung New Airport Manager
The Clark County Department of Aviation has selected Eric Chung as its next airport manager, responsible for airport experience and quality assurance at Harry Reid Las Vegas International Airport (LAS). Chung, who began his new position March 31, will lead...
PVU Breaks Ground On Expansion
State, city and airport officials gathered this week to celebrate the groundbreaking of Provo Airport (PVU)’s latest expansion project. PVU, which saw nearly 900,000 passengers in 2024, will expand from four to ten gates, with new gates expected to open in late...
Payne Named Acting Commissioner For CDA
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson has named Tracey Payne as acting commissioner for the Chicago Department of Aviation (CDA). She replaces Jamie Rhee, who announced her retirement in February and officially left the CDA earlier this week. Prior to her appointment as...
Carr Joins Biz Dev Team At CLE
Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE) has named Scott Carr as its new assistant director of business development and revenue. Carr is returning to his hometown to oversee commercial operations and revenue generation at CLE. Carr’s areas of focus include air...
PHX Begins Construction On North 2 Concourse
Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) has begun construction on its $326-million Terminal 3 North 2 Concourse project. The new concourse, which is being designed by HOK in collaboration with DFDG Architecture and built by McCarthy Building Companies Inc.,...
Duty Free Americas Named Operator For JFK NTO
The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey (PANYNJ), The New Terminal One, and Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield (URW) Airports have selected Duty Free Americas (DFA) as its exclusive duty-free operator for John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)'s New Terminal One....
RDU Selects New Chief Strategy Officer
The Raleigh Durham Airport Authority has selected Yovannie Rodriguez as its next senior vice president and chief strategy officer. Rodriguez, who began her role on April 7, will manage strategy and operations at Raleigh Durham International Airport (RDU) including...
AVL Announces New Concessions
The Greater Asheville Regional Airport Authority (GARAA) and Paradies Lagardère have announced a concessions plan for the new airport terminal at Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) as part of the airport’s AVL Forward project. Paradies Lagardère will operate five new...
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PDX Opens Speakeasy
Travelers passing through Portland International Airport (PDX) have a new hangout spot to enjoy — if they know where to look. The Pacific Northwest airport has opened its first speakeasy, a celestial-inspired bar called Aurora hidden within and operated by the Loyal...
Consolidated Cargo Handling Center Opens At JFK
The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey (PANYNJ), global transportation investment manager Realterm and air cargo logistics provider Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) recently celebrated the opening of a new, state-of-the-art consolidated cargo handling center at...
DFW Approves Four New Concessions
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) has approved four new concessions scheduled to open throughout 2026. The new concepts include Portillos, an outpost of the Chicago-based beef sandwich, burger and hot dog brand slated to open at Terminal B-19 and be...
LAS Appoints Chung New Airport Manager
The Clark County Department of Aviation has selected Eric Chung as its next airport manager, responsible for airport experience and quality assurance at Harry Reid Las Vegas International Airport (LAS). Chung, who began his new position March 31, will lead...
PVU Breaks Ground On Expansion
State, city and airport officials gathered this week to celebrate the groundbreaking of Provo Airport (PVU)’s latest expansion project. PVU, which saw nearly 900,000 passengers in 2024, will expand from four to ten gates, with new gates expected to open in late...
Payne Named Acting Commissioner For CDA
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson has named Tracey Payne as acting commissioner for the Chicago Department of Aviation (CDA). She replaces Jamie Rhee, who announced her retirement in February and officially left the CDA earlier this week. Prior to her appointment as...
Carr Joins Biz Dev Team At CLE
Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE) has named Scott Carr as its new assistant director of business development and revenue. Carr is returning to his hometown to oversee commercial operations and revenue generation at CLE. Carr’s areas of focus include air...
PHX Begins Construction On North 2 Concourse
Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) has begun construction on its $326-million Terminal 3 North 2 Concourse project. The new concourse, which is being designed by HOK in collaboration with DFDG Architecture and built by McCarthy Building Companies Inc.,...
Duty Free Americas Named Operator For JFK NTO
The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey (PANYNJ), The New Terminal One, and Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield (URW) Airports have selected Duty Free Americas (DFA) as its exclusive duty-free operator for John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)'s New Terminal One....
RDU Selects New Chief Strategy Officer
The Raleigh Durham Airport Authority has selected Yovannie Rodriguez as its next senior vice president and chief strategy officer. Rodriguez, who began her role on April 7, will manage strategy and operations at Raleigh Durham International Airport (RDU) including...
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