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YEG Unveils Three New Concessions
Edmonton International Airport (YEG) and concessions operator ECG Ventures II celebrated the opening of three new concessions in the airport’s post-security Domestic-International Departures Lounge: OEB Kitchen & Bar, an all-day airport version of the...
IAH Opens Two New Concessions
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) has opened two new concessions in its recently expanded Terminal D-West Pier, including SSP America-operated Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen and Paradies Lagardère-operated iShoppes duty-free store, which join recently introduced...
Delaware North Launches Bills-Themed Specials At BUF
Longtime concessions operator Delaware North and Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) are celebrating the Buffalo Bills postseason with two new menu items. Travelers can now enjoy both a #17 Spritz, honoring Bills quarterback Josh Allen and featuring Svedka...
DFW To Open Bonton Farms
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) and concessions operator Marshall Retail Group (MRG) have announced plans to open an airport location of nonprofit sustainable urban farm Bonton Farms in Terminal A. The Southwest Dallas-based organization will offer...
ReachTV Premieres Khaby Lame-Led Series
Airport entertainment network ReachTV announced the premiere of a new original branded content series, “This Is How I Airport.” The 30-minute program is presented in partnership with eSIM company HolaFly and stars TikTok creator Khaby Lame, who shares his tips and...
BOS Offers Holiday Gift Wrap Service
Boston Logan International Airport (BOS) concessions operators MarketPlace Logan held a gift-wrapping competition between the region’s most well-known sports mascots as part of its holiday programming. The event, featuring New England Patriots mascot Pat Patriot,...
JFK T8 Opens New Retail Shops
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)’s Terminal 8 now houses six new small, local-, women- and minority-owned businesses. The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey (PANYNJ), American Airlines and Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield (URW) Airports celebrated the...
ABQ Opens Four New Concessions
Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ) has opened four new food and beverage concepts as part of its $90-million “Dream of Flight” terminal renovation. Located in the airport’s new food hall, the concepts include national brands Dunkin’ and Panda Express as well as...
SFO Opens Sensory Room
San Francisco International Airport (SFO) has opened a new sensory room designed for neurodiverse travelers. Located post-security in Harvey Milk Terminal 1 and created in consultation with the UCSF Children’s Hospital and The Arc San Francisco, the new space features...
DEN Program Saves 69.2 Tons From Landfills
Denver International Airport (DEN) celebrated a new milestone of its Zero Waste Valet Program, which has diverted 69.2 tons of material from landfills to compost and recycling since its launch in June 2024. The pilot program, funded by a Colorado Department of Public...
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