The Kansas City Aviation Department this week said it is partnering with Variety KC to design and develop an inclusive play area for children that will make the New Terminal at Kansas City International Airport (KCI) one of the most accessible airport terminals in the...

Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) said this week it will again offer local charitable nonprofits the opportunity to increase public awareness among airport travelers through the Community Partners Program. The free program provides...

The XpresSpa Group said this week it is working with major air carriers flying out of John F. Kennedy International’s Terminal 4 (JFK), Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and Boston’s Logan International Airport (BOS) to ensure passengers and crew are...

Oakland International Airport (OAK) is now selling at-home COVID-19 test kits in vending machines located at both its terminals. The At-Home Saliva RT-PCT test from digital health company Wellness 4 Humanity provides customers a contactless way to buy the kit, provide...

Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) this week launched a pilot program using Light Detection and Ranging (LiDAR) technology and software from partner CrowdVision to monitor, analyze and report on physical distancing at the airport’s B...

The XpresSpa Group said this week it plans to open new XpresCheck testing facilities in the United Airlines airport terminals in Houston’s George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR). XpresCheck will begin building a...

The Rhode Island Airport Corporation (RIAC) said it will begin testing a new device using ultra-violet (UV) light as part of its cleaning arsenal at T. F. Green Airport (PVD). Starting this week NuvaWave’s UVC Handheld Device, developed by Innovators, will be deployed...

San Francisco Mayor London Breed has signed an ordinance authorizing San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to launch a rent relief program for airport concession tenants, in which lease agreements will be modified to waive certain rent and fees. The value of the...

Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport (MKE) this week became the latest U.S. airport to launch efforts to identify and stop human trafficking, as the airport introduced signage throughout the terminal asking for help in spotting signs of human trafficking. MKE said...

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) this week said it is now offering rapid antigen COVID-19 tests with results in 30 minutes in addition to the rapid Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) tests with results in as little as 3-5 hours already available through the...