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AMAC Seeks Executive Search Partner
The Airport Minority Advisory Council (AMAC) has issued a request for information directed at firms with expertise in executive search and recruiting services. AMAC said it is interested in providing executive search services to connect minorities and women to...
Oakley Picked To Head RFD
The Greater Rockford Airport Authority has named Zachary Oakley as the new executive director of the Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD). Oakley had worked as RFD’s deputy director of operations and planning since 2017 before being named to the new role. ...
SSP America, Tailwind Win Contracts At CVG
SSP America has been awarded a contract to operated six food and beverage locations at Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG), while Tailwind Hospitality has won a contract for a single location. Many of the locations were scheduled to be redeveloped...
SFO To Name Terminal After Feinstein
The San Francisco Airport Commission has approved a resolution to rename the International Terminal at San Francisco International (SFO) for the late U.S. Senator and former San Francisco Mayor Dianne Feinstein. The announcement responds to a proposed nomination...
TPA To Partner With USF
Tampa International Airport (TPA) and the University of South Florida have formalized their partnership by signing memorandum of understanding  between the Hillsborough County Aviation Authority, which oversees TPA and the county’s three public general aviation...
The Hampton Social, Bar Siena Open at ORD
O’Hare International Airport welcomed two new local eateries at the airport as The Hampton Social and Bar Siena are now open for business in Terminal 5. The Hampton Social opened its flagship restaurant in 2015 in Chicago’s River North neighborhood and specializes in...
PHL Names New Chief Commercial Officer
City of Philadelphia Department of Aviation has named Kate Sullivan to the position of chief commercial officer. Sullivan, who most recently was vice president, business investment and regional marketing at the Chamber of Commerce of Greater Philadelphia, had...
Chase Sapphire Lounge By The Club Opens At LGA
Chase, in partnership with Airport Dimensions, has opened the newest Chase Sapphire Lounge by The Club at New York’s LaGuardia Airport (LGA). The entrance to the two-floor lounge is located post-security on the fourth floor of the newly redeveloped Terminal B and is...
McGraw Named Chair Of ACI World
Candace McGraw, CEO of Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG), has taken over as chair of the ACI World Governing Board. She is the first woman to hold the position. The World Governing Board consists of 28 leading airport CEOs nominated by the...
Sambazon Açaà Bowls Opens At SNA
Sambazon Açaà bowls has opened its latest location at John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA). The company said the opening gives it a sense of hometown pride - Sambazon was founded in Orange County in 2000, and continues to operate their corporate headquarters...
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