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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.Â
$2.6B SAN Terminal 1 Gains Board Approval
The San Diego County Regional Airport Board of Directors last week unanimously approved the maximum contract price and master project schedule for the design and construction of a new $2.6 billion Terminal 1 at San Diego International Airport (SAN). Only one remaining...
COO Kinley Among New OHM Execs
Richard Kinley is the new chief operating officer (COO) of Outstanding Hospitality Management Group (OHM), while Roger Patel has been named senior vice president of Design & Construction and Lynn Groharing joins the OHM team as vice president of Finance &...
Canada Mandates Vaccines for Travelers
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced this week that effective October 30, all travelers must be vaccinated in order to depart from Canadian airports. The new requirements also require travelers on VIA Rail and Rocky Mountaineer trains to show that they’ve...
AtYourGate Launches Digital Voucher Program
On-demand airport food and retail delivery company AtYourGate this week launched a new digital meal voucher program for passengers inconvenienced by delayed or canceled flights. The new program, currently being piloted through United Airlines at Denver International...
BOS Touts New Balance Store for Marathon
MarketPlace Logan, which developed and now manages the concessions program at Boston Logan International Airport (BOS) announced this week it will be welcoming marathon runners back to the city with the first and only New Balance airport store, as well as restaurants...
Hudson Unveils Brookstone Redesign
Hudson, a Dufry company, this week announced a new vision for its next-generation Brookstone airport stores that will feature a sleek, ultra-modern store design and expanded product assortment. Elements of the new, reimagined Brookstone have been incorporated into the...
Uber Unveils Reservations for Airport Pickups
Ride-hailing service Uber announced this week that Uber Reserve, a feature that allows riders to pre-arrange a pick-up, is being expanded to include airports. Uber Reserve at airports enables riders to reserve a ride up to 30 days in advance and the ability to adjust...
ACI Joins Industry in Net Zero Emissions Pledge
Airports Council International (ACI) World this week announced it is among the signatories to a joint declaration from the world’s airlines, airports, air traffic management, and the makers of aircraft and engines pledging to reach net zero industry carbon emissions...
View Smart Windows Installed at MEM
Smart building technology company View said this week its Smart Windows have been installed at Memphis International Airport (MEM) as part of the Concourse B modernization program. Concourse B, which features higher ceilings, larger gate areas, and moving walkways,...
CLT Adds Sunflower Lanyard Program
Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) said this week it is partnering with the Hidden Disabilities Sunflower organization to introduce a Sunflower Lanyard Program so airport staff can better identify and assist passengers with hidden disabilities such as...
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