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IAD Unveils Two New Restaurants
Airport leaders and concessions partners gathered recently to celebrate the opening of two new restaurants with local roots at Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD). New concepts include Rappahannock Oyster Bar, a 2,349-square-foot restaurant at Gate B37 from...
ACI World Report Reveals Gap Between Traffic and Revenue
Airports Council International (ACI) World’s latest industry economic report has revealed a gap between airport traffic growth and revenue performance. In an analysis from fiscal year 2023 surveying over 1,060 airports worldwide, ACI World data showed that while...
JFK NTO Announces New RFPs
The New Terminal One at John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) has released two new Requests for Proposals (RFPs) for Guest Experience Serves and Passengers Requiring Assistance (PRA) services. The Guest Experience Provider RFP seeks a partner to work with...
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.,...
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PIE Opens New Bar And Gallery
St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport (PIE) has opened two new post-security concepts: Liquid Provisions, a full bar offering specialty cocktails and mocktails as well as breakfast and sandwich options operated by SSP America; and Sightline Gallery, a new...
PIT Expands Solar Field
Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT), Duquesne Light Company (DLC) and IMG Energy Solutions, a Liberty Energy company, have announced an expansion of the airport’s solar field, adding 11,216 high-efficiency solar panels to the existing solar field. The expansion,...
IAD Unveils Two New Restaurants
Airport leaders and concessions partners gathered recently to celebrate the opening of two new restaurants with local roots at Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD). New concepts include Rappahannock Oyster Bar, a 2,349-square-foot restaurant at Gate B37 from...
ACI World Report Reveals Gap Between Traffic and Revenue
Airports Council International (ACI) World’s latest industry economic report has revealed a gap between airport traffic growth and revenue performance. In an analysis from fiscal year 2023 surveying over 1,060 airports worldwide, ACI World data showed that while...
JFK NTO Announces New RFPs
The New Terminal One at John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) has released two new Requests for Proposals (RFPs) for Guest Experience Serves and Passengers Requiring Assistance (PRA) services. The Guest Experience Provider RFP seeks a partner to work with...
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...

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