News Flash
Pasher Named CAC Interim President
The Canadian Airports Council (CAC), a division of Airports Council International – North America (ACI-NA), this week announced that Monette Pasher has been appointed its interim president. Pasher will step in for retiring CAC President Daniel-Robert Gooch, who...
Schut Named Hudson SVP, Food & Beverage
Hudson this week announced that Evan Schut has been promoted to senior vice president of food and beverage. “Since joining Hudson in 2005, Evan has been an integral leader in operations, supporting the expansion of the business and opening our first full-service...
Olanipekun-Lewis Named Vantage VP, Operating and Community Partnerships
The Vantage Airport Group this week announced that Folasade (Sade) Olanipekun-Lewis has joined its corporate leadership team as vice president, operating and community partnerships, a newly created role that will see her lead the development and implementation of all...
DEN Announces Clinic for Vaccine, Boosters
Denver International Airport (DEN) said this week it is reopening a clinic providing COVID‐19 vaccine booster shots for passengers and airport employees on various days throughout the remainder of January and all of February. Anyone 12 years and older is eligible for...
Fraport Tennessee Hails 35 New BNA Openings
Fraport Tennessee, a division of Fraport USA, closed out 2021 with a record-setting 35 new shop and restaurant openings at Nashville International Airport (BNA), including nine new eateries and retail outlets in December alone that welcomed holiday travelers. December...
Russo Named In New ACI-NA Position
Airports Council International – North America (ACI-NA) last week announced Annie Russo has been named ACI-NA’s chief political and congressional strategy officer, a new position for the airport organization. Russo joined ACI-NA in April 2008 and previously served as...
ONT Inks 10-Year Deal with 3Sixty Duty Free
The Ontario International Airport Authority (OIAA) Board of Commissioners last week approved a 10-year concession agreement with 3Sixty Duty Free and More (3Sixty) for the operation of a new duty-free retail outlet at Ontario International Airport (ONT). The action...
ACI-NA Criticizes 5G Mitigation Deal
Airports Council International – North America (ACI-NA) President and CEO Kevin M. Burke responded to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) list of priority airports to receive mitigation strategies as required under a so-called deal to prevent widespread...
Denver OKs DEN Great Hall Completion
The Denver City Council this week approved Denver International Airport’s (DEN) proposed plan for the Great Hall Completion, the final phase of the airport’s Great Hall Project, clearing the way to move forward with design work. The Great Hall Completion Phase will...
XpresSpa Group Acquires HyperPointe
The XpresSpa Group said this week it has entered into an agreement to acquire all of HyperPointe, a digital healthcare data analytics and marketing agency, for $5.5 million in cash, $1 million in common stock, along with potential additional earn-out payments of up...