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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. 

City Pho Opens at DEN

City Pho Opens at DEN

City Pho is opening this week at Denver International Airport (DEN) to provide passengers with Vietnamese classics like pho, banh mi and vermicelli noodle bowls. Located on the Concourse B Mezzanine, next to their sister restaurant City Wok, City Pho features modern...

TPA Debuts Online Booking for Parking

TPA Debuts Online Booking for Parking

Tampa International Airport (TPA) this week unveiled a new online booking tool for parking that provides passengers with discounted rates, contactless convenience and future perks. The online booking system comes as the airport implements a $2 rate adjustment across...

Noll-Williams Named President/CEO of LAN

Noll-Williams Named President/CEO of LAN

The Capital Region Airport Authority (CRAA) board of directors this week named Nicole Noll-Williams as the new president and CEO of the Capital Region International Airport (LAN) in Lansing, MI. Noll-Williams, who was named to the airport position following a...

Hudson Rolls Out Automated Retail Concept

Hudson Rolls Out Automated Retail Concept

Airport concessionaire Hudson this week formally announced the launch of its first-of-its-kind, multi-brand automated retail concept at Myrtle Beach International Airport (MYR), adding that other airports such as Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) and Norman...

PANYNJ Announces SWF Marketing Campaign

PANYNJ Announces SWF Marketing Campaign

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo this week announced several major Port Authority of New York and New Jersey (PANYNJ) initiatives to re-energize New York Stewart International Airport (SWF), including a new carrier incentive program, as well as a marketing campaign...

SAN Promotes Hampton Brown

SAN Promotes Hampton Brown

The San Diego County Regional Airport Authority this week promoted Hampton Brown to vice president, revenue generation, marketing and innovation at San Diego International Airport (SAN). Brown, who was promoted following a nationwide search, has been with SAN since...

ACI-NA Praises Airport Support in Infrastructure Plan

ACI-NA Praises Airport Support in Infrastructure Plan

Airports Council International-North America (ACI-NA) this week came out in support of President Joe Biden’s American Jobs Plan, which would provide $25 billion in funding to support America’s airport infrastructure. The support for airports is included in the $2...

LEX Launches Fan-Based Clean Air System

LEX Launches Fan-Based Clean Air System

Blue Grass Airport (LEX) said this week it has installed the Big Ass Fans Clean Air System, providing air disinfection technology in the terminal that ensures a safer, healthier space for staff and patrons alike. Proven to significantly and safely reduce aerosolized...

XpresSpa Expands COVID-19 Testing Offering

XpresSpa Expands COVID-19 Testing Offering

XpresSpa Group said this week its XpresCheck division is expanding its rapid COVID-19 testing efforts by offering travelers another option, the Accula SARS-CoV-2 test from Thermo Fisher Scientific. The testing protocol has received an Emergency Use Authorization from...

TPA Launches Online Food Ordering

TPA Launches Online Food Ordering

Tampa International Airport (TPA) this week launched a new food ordering service, TPA to Go, to provide meals, snacks and drinks to travelers throughout the airport. TPA to Go is powered by the e-commerce platform, Grab, and AtYourGate, and is aimed at providing...

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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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