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M1nd-Set Predicts Robust Air Traffic Growth - Table 1

M1nd-set Predicts Robust Air Traffic Growth, Shifting TR Demands

Global international air traffic is projected to reach 4.22 billion passengers, marking an 8.3% growth over 2024, the m1nd-set Annual Forecast Report shows. While all world regions will see an increase in air traffic in 2025, aside from Asia Pacific all world regions...
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GOAA Board Approves New MCO Concessions

The Greater Orlando Aviation Authority (GOAA) Board has approved several major concessions and facility-related projects at Orlando International Airport (MCO). Improvements slated to begin in 2025 include a $13-million project to install new parking guidance...
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AXN Selects Awards Finalists; Committee To Vote On Winners

The AX Team has culled a list of finalists for the 2025 Airport Experience Awards, selecting from several hundred submissions from throughout the industry. Voting on the winners is now in the hands of the AX Awards Committee, comprising 12 airport representatives and...

San Francisco Mayor Appoints New SFO Director

San Francisco Mayor London N. Breed has appointed Mike Nakornkhet as San Francisco International Airport (SFO)’s next director, following current director Ivar Satero’s retirement in early 2025. Prior to being named SFO director, Nakornkhet served as CFO and executive...

DFW Breaks Ground On New Terminal

Airport officials and project partners gathered to celebrate the official groundbreaking of Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)’s Terminal F project. The new terminal — the airport’s sixth and first new terminal since 2005 — is scheduled to open in 2027 and...

AX Awards Nominations Now Open!

AXN is seeking nominations for its 2025 Airport Experience Awards. We’re looking for the most exciting and innovative concepts, the best operators and the most effective airport concessions teams. Check out the full list of awards categories and reviews the rules and instructions here. Remember, nominations are open to subscribers only, so if you haven’t yet subscribed, please do so here

Bell Named BNA Director of Business Diversity Development

Bell Named BNA Director of Business Diversity Development

The Metropolitan Nashville Airport Authority (MNAA) this week named Tanja Turner Bell as director, business diversity development, responsible for the administration of the Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE), Airport Concessions Disadvantaged Business Enterprise...

Pasher Named CAC Interim President

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

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...

DEN Announces Clinic for Vaccine, Boosters

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 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

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

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

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

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...

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AXN’s Directors Of The Year Share Aviation Journeys

2024 Leadership Issue

Colleagues Praise This Year’s DOYs

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Retiring Directors Reflect On Careers

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Executives Share Mentor And Mentee Stories

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New Generation Leadership Added To ACI-NA Board

2024 Leadership Issue

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