News Flash
FLL Hosts Food Bank for Airport Workers
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) will host a food distribution event in partnership with Air Charter Advisors and Signature Aviation, to benefit airport community employees financially impacted due to COVID-19. The food giveaway at the Broward...
DEN To Host Virtual Aviation Academy for Kids
Denver International Airport (DEN) is looking to attract the next generation of aviation and airport leaders by hosting the virtual DEN Academy, an introduction to the world of aviation through interactive learning, critical thinking and team projects. Open to...
SFO Launches Text-to-911 Service
San Francisco International Airport (SFO) is launching a new Text-to-911 service for anyone at the airport for times when it is not possible in an emergency to call 911. The emergency service feature goes live on Monday, June 1, for when an individual is in a...
Georgia-Pacific Debuts Cleaning Tech at ATL
Georgia-Pacific and its GP PRO division is rolling out new cleaning technology to help facilities, including Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL), manage heightened sanitizing and disinfecting practices that will be needed to restore public...
BNA Moves Forward on Improvements
The Metropolitan Nashville Airport Authority (MNAA) Board of Commissioners has approved $18.4 million to fund pre-construction services for the terminal roadway and parking improvement project at Nashville International Airport (BNA). The contract, awarded to Superior...
XpresSpa to Open Testing Location at JFK
XpresSpa this month inked a contract with JFK International Air Terminal to pilot test its concept of providing diagnostic COVID-19 tests at Terminal 4 at John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK). The testing site, to be under the new company brand XpresCheck, will...
CAC Thanks Government, Says More Is Needed
The Canadian Airports Council (CAC) expressed thanks for the broad federal assistance that has helped mitigate the impact of the pandemic, but added more is needed to be done specifically to help airports. CAC President Daniel-Robert Gooch cited the benefits of the...
MCO Announces Relief Options
The Greater Orlando Aviation Authority (GOAA), operator of Orlando International Airport (MCO), said this week it is considering reducing the scope of capital improvement projects and providing flexible relief options for airport concessionaires and rental car...
Chicago City Council Approves Airport Concessions Relief
The Chicago City Council this week approved a concessions relief program introduced by Mayor Lori Lightfoot and the Chicago Department of Aviation (CDA) to provide financial assistance and other relief to concessionaires at Chicago O’Hare International (ORD) and...
Delta Unveils Custom Airport Safety Barriers
Delta Air Lines this week said its Delta Flight Products subsidiary has designed and is manufacturing a custom plexiglass safety barrier especially for airport check-in lobbies, departure gates and Delta Sky Club counters. The new barriers are already being tested at...