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Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) this week begins a pilot program to allow non-travelers to explore the post-security side of the McNamara and North terminals through the DTW Destination Pass program. The move will enable those...

Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) announces it will become the first major U.S. airport to be powered by its own microgrid, using its own natural gas wells and solar panels. When it goes online in 2021, the microgrid will generate power through onsite natural gas...

MarketPlace Logan, manager of the Boston Logan International Airport (BOS) concessions program, has announced a host of new openings to enhance the BOS SHOP DINE offering. Local flavors continue to be an inspiration throughout the portfolio of dining options at BOS....

The St. Clair County Public Building Commission, which oversees the operations of MidAmerica St. Louis Airport (BLV) is embarking on a nationwide search for a new director to replace Tim Cantwell, who is stepping down after 17 years. Cantwell has committed to staying...

Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG) this week opens Escape Lounge CVG after signing an eight-year agreement with Escape Lounge to operate and manage the common-use lounge. Located in Concourse B, Escape Lounge CVG provides guests with amenities...

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) 2019 Global Passenger Survey found that increasingly, air travelers want better control over their journey and are counting on technology, including their own smartphones, to help that process. The IATA survey, based...

Clear Channel Airports is partnering with rideshare company Uber on a new, out-of-home advertising campaign at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to better help travelers connect with their Uber drivers. Clear Channel Airports, a division of Clear Channel...

Denver International Airport (DEN) has designated that four new concession contracting opportunities will be awarded exclusively to local businesses certified as a Small Business Enterprise Concessions (SBEC). Consistent with the city’s mission to increase small...

Concessionaire HMSHost and the Calgary Flames NHL hockey team have partnered on the new Flames Grill at Calgary International Airport (YYC). The Flames Grill coincides with the team’s 40th season celebrations and the restaurant design incorporates the actual Flames...

Miami-Dade County and Transportation Security Administration (TSA) this week formally unveiled Miami International Airport’s (MIA) new $324 million state-of-the-art, fully automated baggage handling system that doubles the speed and efficiency of baggage screening and...