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Written by Nick | January 8, 2020

American, British Airways kick off work on expanded New York JFK terminal

American Airlines and British Airways have begun work on the expansion of Terminal 8 at New York John F. Kennedy, improvements that will allow the latter carrier to move to the facility in two years. Work on the $344 million expansion began in December, and it is the first step in a larger $13 billion

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Written by Nick | January 7, 2020

Do We Need a Passenger Facility Charge?

By Shih-Hsien Chuang In recent years, the executives who run the nation’s airports have argued that the country faces a dire need to rebuild its aging and heavily used airports to ensure safe, comfortable, and timely air travel for millions of passengers. The urgent picture they paint is at the heart of an intense lobbying

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Written by Nick | January 7, 2020

Construction for new facility at Gainesville Regional Airport underway, could bring 80 new jobs

Construction is underway for a $9,000,000 investment at the Gainesville Airport Industrial Park. The 42,000 square-foot Fed Ex distribution facility could create more than 80 jobs and is expected to be open for business this summer.

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Written by Nick | January 6, 2020

Denver Int’l Airport’s gate renovation will include new outdoor patios at each concourse

The Denver International Airport released new renderings this week of its ongoing gate expansion and the amenities that will be included. The project will add 39 new gates to the airport, increasing the airport’s gate capacity by 30%. Each concourse will also feature an outdoor patio in the secured area so that passengers can get

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Written by Nick | January 3, 2020

Work moves forward on a new concourse at Reagan National Airport

For Reagan National Airport passengers who have suffered the indignity of Gate 35X — the jockeying for position in a crowded room with limited seating followed by more jockeying for the shuttle to a plane — relief is coming. Officials expect to open a new concourse in 2021 that will replace the airport’s long-standing practice

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Written by Nick | January 3, 2020

CLT closes doors, parking lot for airport lobby expansion. Here’s what is changing

Passengers at Charlotte Douglas International Airport will begin to see door and parking lot closures related to construction of the $600 million terminal lobby expansion, airport officials said. The five-year lobby expansion is part of a larger, $2.5 billion to $3.1 billion capital investment project to accommodate passenger growth through 2035.

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Written by Nick | January 3, 2020

$400 million improvement plan unveiled for Louisville airport, construction underway

Several planned improvements have been unveiled for Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport. The $400 million capital improvement project is referred to as SDF Next. There are also plans to add an express parking lot featuring shuttle service to the airport. Travelers will also have the luxury of new baggage claim carousels, restrooms, and moving walkways.

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Written by Nick | January 3, 2020

Missoula airport: $67M south concourse project on schedule, budget

The south concourse, scheduled to open around this time next year, will include five passenger gates with more room for travelers. It will also include new security, an observation point and a number of amenities, including a dining area for checked passengers. When the airport initially unveiled its plans, the project carried an estimate of

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Written by Nick | January 3, 2020

Pennsylvania airport plans grounds improvements

The Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport plans some sprucing up and new features in the next couple of years. The airport is finalizing designs of the extension of the taxiway to its main runway’s southern end. That will allow planes to take off more quickly and safely. The design contract is for almost $1.45 million with 90%

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