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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. 

TPA Honored With Top Regional Routes Award

TPA Honored With Top Regional Routes Award

The Routes Awards have selected Tampa International (TPA) the first place over all in the Americas region for its marketing efforts. The airport will represent the Western Hemisphere at the Routes World competition in Chicago in September. “This is a major victory for...

Tattered Cover Opens At DEN As Part Of Agreement With Hudson Group

Tattered Cover Opens At DEN As Part Of Agreement With Hudson Group

Travelers at Denver International (DEN) looking for something to read now have a new source. The Tattered Cover, a longtime Denver staple, has opened a location post-security in the center of the A Concourse. The 1,200-square-foot location is part of an exclusive...

Outside Magazine’s Travel Awards Gives Nod To SFO As Best Airport

Outside Magazine’s Travel Awards Gives Nod To SFO As Best Airport

Outside Magazine has named San Francisco International (SFO) the Best Airport as part of the magazines 2014 Travel Awards. The honor was bestowed for the airport’s renovation of Terminal 3, Boarding Area E. The $138 million project was finished in January and features...

Mooking Teams With HMSHost To Bring New Flavors To YYZ

Mooking Teams With HMSHost To Bring New Flavors To YYZ

Roger Mooking will be bringing his culinary creations to Toronto Pearson International (YYZ) thanks to a partnership with HMSHost Corp. The celebrity chef, television host and cookbook author will open Twist in the third quarter and is also consulting on new dishes...

New App Helps Travelers Navigate LGB

New App Helps Travelers Navigate LGB

Long Beach (LGB) has launched the LGB Airport App, which allows travelers to look up flight arrivals and departures, track specific flights; get information about parking and concessions and plan their visit to the area. Travelers can use the app to check in to social...

Metalsmiths Sterling Makes U.S. Airport Debut At Airmall At PIT

Metalsmiths Sterling Makes U.S. Airport Debut At Airmall At PIT

Metalsmiths Sterling has brought its U.K.- inspired sterling silver jewelry to the Airmall at Pittsburgh International (PIT) -- its first location in the United States. The 634-square-foot store, in the Center Core in the A to B connector, offers rings, earrings,...

LS Travel Retail Enters DEN With Steve’s Snappin’ Dogs

LS Travel Retail Enters DEN With Steve’s Snappin’ Dogs

LS Travel Retail North America has opened its first location at Denver International (DEN): Steve’s Snappin’ Dogs. The local concept has been catering to Denver residents and visitors for eight years in the Bluebird District. LS Travel Retail opened the DEN location...

OHM Concessions Group To Rebrand 3 Restaurants At IND

OHM Concessions Group To Rebrand 3 Restaurants At IND

Outstanding Hospitality Management Concessions Group will assume the leases and rebrand three restaurant locations at Indianapolis International (IND) that had previously been operated by Areas USA, according to Indianapolis Airport Authority documents. OHM will bring...

ACI-NA, CAC Support Trusted Traveler

ACI-NA, CAC Support Trusted Traveler

Airports Council International-North America and the Canadian Airports Council jointly welcomed news that the United States, Canada and Mexico would work together to develop a North America-wide trusted traveler program. The organizations released a statement saying...

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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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