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PPG And Whence Bring Local Brands to Canadian Lounges
Plaza Premium Group (PPG) has partnered with hospitality curation brand Whence to bring hyperlocal products to its lounges at Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR). The Proudly Local initiative showcases a wide selection...
DTW Awards Clear Channel 10-Year Contract
Wayne County Airport Authority has awarded Clear Channel Outdoor’s Airport Division a 10-year contract to continue developing advertising at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW). Clear Channel Outdoor, which has partnered with the airport since 2003, will...
PANYNJ Hosts Accessibility Program At EWR
The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey (PANYNJ) has launched a program designed to support travelers with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) in navigating the airport and air travel experience at Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR). The...
Ashley Cooper Provisions Opens At CHS
Delaware North has opened a new food and beverage concept at Charleston International Airport (CHS) in the Terminal A-B connector. Ashley Cooper Provisions, a 50-seat restaurant named after the convergence of the Ashley and Cooper Rivers, features a...
Gameway To Open At JFK T8
Entertainment lounge Gameway will open its latest location at John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)’s Terminal 8 on December 16. The new Gameway Ultra location, operated in partnership with Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield (URW), will feature luxury console and PC...
East Bay Trails Opens At OAK
Paradies Lagardère has opened a new retail concept at Oakland International Airport (OAK). East Bay Trails, the first of 16 new Paradies Lagardère-operated stores slated to arrive at the airport, is located in Terminal 2 and offers apparel, convenience items, and...
CHS Breaks Ground On New Terminal
The Columbus Regional Airport Authority has broken ground on its newest terminal at John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH). The new terminal, part of the airport’s $2-billion CMH Next Project, will have 36 gates; a central marketplace with food, beverage...
New Chase Lounge Opens At SAN
Lounge operator Airport Dimensions has partnered with Chase to launch the latest Chase Sapphire Lounge by The Club at San Diego International Airport (SAN). The new space, which opened in Terminal 2 on December 6 and spans over 10,000 square feet, features surfboard...
LaGuardia Gateway Partners Unveil “Terminal Bee” Character
LaGuardia Gateway Partners, the manager and developer of LaGuardia Terminal B, has introduced Terminal Bee, a custom-developed character serving as the terminal’s friendly ambassador. Terminal Bee will “provide tips for travelers to navigate the terminal and bringing...
Third Commercial Service Airport Planned For Dallas Area
The City Council of the city of McKinney, Texas this week unanimously approved a zoning change that will allow McKinney National Airport (TKI) to expand, with the goal of offering commercial service. “I believe you will be seeing commercial flights in 2026 flying out...
ReachTV Partners With Bloomberg
Travel entertainment platform ReachTV and Bloomberg Media have announced a new agreement to integrate Bloomberg’s programming across ReachTV networks. The multi-year deal dictates that ReachTV will air three hours of Bloomberg Television Monday through Friday mornings...
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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...
OTG Opens New DEN Concessions
OTG Concessions Management has opened two new concepts at Denver International Airport (DEN): The Sunset Loop Bar & Grill, a Denver-inspired eatery offering fare from Denver Nuggets Chef Daniel "Chef D" Young, including vegetarian huevos rancheros, Colorado trout,...
Thormeier Promoted To COO Of Delaware North Travel Division
Delaware North has appointed Robert Thormeier to the role of chief operating officer of the company’s Travel division. Thormeier will oversee Delaware North’s foodservice and retail operations at 22 airports across the United States. He will be responsible for...
PIT To Open Mineo’s Pizza House
Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) will welcome another local favorite into its concessions program. Mineo’s Pizza House — a family-run pizza parlor founded by Sicilian immigrant John Mineo in 1958 and recently honored by the New York Times as a reader favorite —...
PHL Holds Employee Fashion Show
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) hosted a travel-themed fashion show featuring goods from the airport’s retail program modeled by its own employees. Runway PHL: Fashion for Today’s Traveler, which was hosted by flight attendant and Miss Pennsylvania 2024 Page...
CVG To Open Larger Escape Lounge
Travelers passing through Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG) will soon be able to access a new, larger Escape Lounge. The airport’s current lounge will move to a 6,767-square-foot space near gate B12 that is four times larger than the facility’s...
Port of Seattle Conducts Worker Benefit Study
The Port of Seattle Commission will conduct a new study on worker benefits as it explores the possibility of implementing healthcare requirements for nongovernment Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) employees. The Port will conduct a two-phase study through...
SAT Breaks Ground On New Terminal
San Antonio International Airport (SAT) has broken ground on its new terminal. The space, part of the airport’s Terminal Development Program and $2.5-billion Elevate/SAT initiative, features over 800,000 square feet of terminal space and 17 gates, 35,700 square feet...
PPG And Whence Bring Local Brands to Canadian Lounges
Plaza Premium Group (PPG) has partnered with hospitality curation brand Whence to bring hyperlocal products to its lounges at Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR). The Proudly Local initiative showcases a wide selection...
DTW Awards Clear Channel 10-Year Contract
Wayne County Airport Authority has awarded Clear Channel Outdoor’s Airport Division a 10-year contract to continue developing advertising at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW). Clear Channel Outdoor, which has partnered with the airport since 2003, will...
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