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Xovis Brings Passenger Flow Software to YTZ
Xovis said this week that its intelligent people flow software solutions will be added to Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ). Xovis has been working closely with Nieuport Aviation, the YTZ terminal owner and operator, for several years, providing 3D Sensors and...
MCO Touts New Tech for South Terminal
Orlando International Airport (MCO) this week touted all the new technology, including facial recognition screening, being implemented in the South Terminal Complex (STC) to enhance the passenger experience. Noting that MCO is the already a LEEDv4 airport campus,...
Gameway Game Lounge Opens at LAX
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield (URW) teamed up to help the woman-co-owned business Gameway, an ACDBE, open a premium game lounge in Terminal 6 that lets passengers play their favorite video games while waiting for flights....
HOU, IAH Deploy Breezy One Disinfecting Robots
George Bush Intercontinental (IAH) and William P. Hobby (HOU) airports in Houston have implemented a fleet of Breezy One disinfecting robots to ensure the safety of their facilities for staff, flight crews and passengers. Using science and engineering, the team behind...
SJC to Pilot Program for WHILL Mobility Chairs
Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) said this week it is launching a pilot program to test the use of no-fee, walk-up, autonomous power chairs made by mobility product developer, WHILL, a Tokyo-based company with its U.S. headquarters in the Bay...
BWI Gets OK for Electric Bus Fleet
The Maryland Board of Public Works this week approved a $6.86 million contract to purchase eight new battery-electric, zero emission buses to serve travelers at Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI). Designed and manufactured by New Flyer...
Breeze Airways to Pilot New Check-In Process at LAX
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) this week announced that low-cost carrier startup Breeze Airways will begin providing service to the airport this summer and feature a new technologically driven check-in process that eliminates the need for travelers to visit a...
Hudson, Starbucks Ink Deal for Airports
Hudson, a Dufry company, announced this week it has entered into an agreement to operate and develop Starbucks locations in U.S. airports beginning this summer. Hudson’s first two Starbucks licensed stores are set to open beginning this summer at pre and post-security...
PHX Reveals Concessions Plans for Terminal 4
Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) announced this week that the eighth concourse at Terminal 4 will be opening this summer, and the Phoenix City Council approved the recommended proposals for new restaurants, shops and a common use lounge at the new...
ONT Announces Landing Fee Reduction
The Ontario International Airport Authority (OIAA) board of airport commissioners, which oversees Ontario International Airport (ONT), this week approved a budget revision to reduce landing fees and other airline costs to make the Southern California airport even more...
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