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LAWA Reopens Child Care Center
Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA) has reopened the First Flight Child Development Center, with spaces available for interested families living and working within communities near Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). The center, owned by LAWA and operated by La...
ONT Program Opens Amenities to Non-Traveling Public
Ontario International Airport (ONT) has launched ONT+, a free service that enables non-traveling guests to secure an online visitor pass, which they can be used to enter TSA checkpoints and access the post-security side of the passenger terminal. The program will let...
Judd Joins GSP As VP, Chief Commercial Officer
The Greenville-Spartanburg Airport District, operator of Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport (GSP), has named Deven Judd as its new vice president and chief commercial officer Judd has served as the director of concessions development for the Metropolitan...
Minute Suites Opens at IAH
Minute Suites has opened its first location in Houston’s George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH), featuring five suites, a bathroom, and a shower, open 24 hours daily. The new site is located near IAH Gate C14 and marks the 12th Minute Suites location across nine...
HMSHost Opens Pacers-Themed Eatery at IND
HMSHost and the Indianapolis International Airport (IND) have opened the new Indiana Pacers Courtside Club restaurant in the Civic Plaza area of the airport. Officials from the Indianapolis Airport Authority, Pacers Sports & Entertainment, and restaurant...
Paradies Lagardère To Bring Kingside Diner To STL
The St. Louis Lambert International Airports Commission has approved a proposal from Paradies Lagardère to bring the legendary local diner eatery Kingside Diner to St. Louis Lambert International Airport’s (STL) Concourse C by March 2023. The concept is based on the...
OHM Offers Hydration Station At ACY
OHM Concession Group has deployed technology that allows travelers to self-serve any cold liquid from a “hydration station” kiosk at Atlantic City International Airport (ACY). Using technology from Hawthorne, Calif.-based Drink Command, the kiosk at ACY features a...
ICAO Adopts Net-Zero Carbon Goal
International Civil Aviation Organization Member States have adopted a collective long-term global aspirational goal of net-zero carbon emissions by 2050. The global organization said the achievement of the goal will rely on the combined effect of multiple CO2...
Hudson Opens F&B – Retail Combo At DFW
Hudson has unveiled its combination Decanted and Hudson Nonstop concept at Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) in what it calls “an entirely new era of retail and dining convenience for travelers.” The Hudson Nonstop, which adjoins Decanted, is powered by...
Lavender Named MEM VP-Finance/CFO
The Memphis-Shelby County Airport Authority has named Sylvester Lavender as its new vice president of finance and administration and chief financial officer for Memphis International Airport (MEM). In his new role, Lavender will be tasked with overseeing the finance,...
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