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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. 

Westfield To Bring 10 New Dining Options to LAX Terminal 1

Westfield To Bring 10 New Dining Options to LAX Terminal 1

Los Angeles World Airports, Southwest Airlines and Westfield will complete the $508 million modernization project of Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) Terminal 1 by the end of 2018. The project launched in September 2014, and in this final phase of...

PHL Installs The Airport’s First Mamava Lactation Suite

PHL Installs The Airport’s First Mamava Lactation Suite

Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) has installed its first Mamava lactation suite. Located post-security in Terminal F, the lactation suite is a private, moveable 4-foot-by-8-foot pod that mothers can use free of charge. Each Mamava lactation suite includes...

Vision-Box Biometric Self-Boarding In Testing At LAX

Vision-Box Biometric Self-Boarding In Testing At LAX

Vision-Box biometric self-boarding went live at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) last year, and more airlines are signing on to the trial. Now, passengers boarding Lufthansa flights at LAX can use a Vision-Box biometric face-recognition face capture to board...

Lamar Advertising Company Wins Advertising Agreement with SNA

Lamar Advertising Company Wins Advertising Agreement with SNA

Lamar Advertising Company has been awarded a 10-year advertising concession for John Wayne Airport (SNA) in Southern California. During the contract period, Lamar will launch a comprehensive advertising program in the airport, which will include expanded digital...

AP United LLC Joins IMAGE Program at DTW

AP United LLC Joins IMAGE Program at DTW

Hojeij Branded Foods and its Detroit joint venture partner, AP United LLC, are participating in ICE Mutual Agreement between Government and Employers (IMAGE), a voluntary program run by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement that’s aimed at reducing unauthorized...

Interim International Arrivals Building Completed At BNA

Interim International Arrivals Building Completed At BNA

Nashville International Airport (BNA) has officially opened its expanded and upgraded interim International Arrivals Building. This opening marks the first project to be completed under BNA Vision, BNA’s multi-faceted growth and expansion plan. The interim...

HMSHost’s Channel Your Inner Chef Fires Up ORD

HMSHost’s Channel Your Inner Chef Fires Up ORD

On Tuesday, Chicago O’Hare International Airport (ORD) Terminal 2 hosted Channel Your Inner Chef, a culinary competition created by HMSHost Corp. in partnership with the Chicago Department of Aviation. During this competition five finalists were challenged to create a...

Inca Tea Expands In CLE With Second Location

Inca Tea Expands In CLE With Second Location

Inca Tea, a local Cleveland brand, is expanding in Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) with a second 310-square-foot location in Concourse C. Inca Tea Café offers travelers freshly brewed teas and locally made foods. The brand specializes in GMO-free teas...

ReachMe TV Adds Dedicated Sports Channel

ReachMe TV Adds Dedicated Sports Channel

ReachMe.TV, a multi-channel digital entertainment network that connects public screens in high-traffic venues such as airports, has added ReachMe Sports, a dedicated sports channel, to its lineup. ReachMe Sports will offer a range of programming that endeavors to go...

Metz Culinary Management Opens Dunkin’ Donuts Location in MLB

Metz Culinary Management Opens Dunkin’ Donuts Location in MLB

Metz Culinary Management has opened a new Dunkin’ Donuts location in Orlando Melbourne International Airport (MLB). Metz also oversees other food and beverage venues at MLB, such as Lucky’s Craft Food & Drink. Metz’s choices for establishments reflect the...

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AXN’s Directors Of The Year Share Aviation Journeys

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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

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