Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti joined city, federal and airport officials this week to unveil the first Automated People Mover (APM) train car, INNOVIA 300 APM, at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). LAX will be the first U.S. airport to feature the INNOVIA 300...

ReachTV this week announced that a new original series “Tim Storey Presents,” an in-depth interview series hosted by the author and life strategist Tim Storey, is premiering this month on ReachTV’s 2500-plus screens in 90 commercial airports across the country. Each...

The Port of Oakland Commissioners has approved the purchase of five electric buses from BYD Coach and Bus that will be used for parking shuttle buses at Oakland International Airport (OAK), beginning in 2024. These will be the first battery-electric buses to be put in...

The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey (PANYNJ) and LaGuardia Gateway Partners (LGP), this week said the last two gates of the new terminal at LaGuardia Airport (LGA) have opened, formally completing the project. Holding a 35-year lease, LGP will continue to...

After a years-long pilot program, Tampa International Airport (TPA) said this week that biometric screening is now ready for use at some airport gates. The new technology enables passengers to walk up to the gate and have the biometric scanner take their photo,...

Raleigh Durham International Airport (RDU) this week became the latest U.S. airport to partner with the Hidden Disabilities Sunflower Organization to distribute sunflower-branded products that discreetly indicate the wearer may need extra assistance or time when...

The U.S. Travel Association (USTA) this week announced the launch of its new Sustainable Travel Coalition, which aims to align the travel, transportation and technology sectors in developing and advancing strategies to enable a more sustainable U.S. travel industry....

Airports Council International World (ACI World) this week published its 2021 Airport Traffic Dataset, revealing the magnitude of the aviation industry’s recovery, with Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) ( 75.7 million passengers, up 76.4 percent);...

The Metropolitan Knoxville Airport Authority (MKAA), operator of McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) and Downtown Island Airport (DKX), has named Susan Gennoe as its new vice president of finance. In her new role, Gennoe will be responsible for managing and directing the...

Airports Council International – North America (ACI-NA) announced the election of Kevin Dolliole, director of aviation for the Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY), as Vice Chair, and Jamie Rhee, commissioner for the Chicago Department of Aviation...