Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA) last week announced the executive appointment of Terri Mestas to the position of chief development officer, where she will oversee development projects, including the Landside Access Modernization Program (LAMP), Terminal Development...

The XpresSpa Group this week announced it is further expanding its operations outside the United States with the opening of XpresSpa locations at Istanbul Airport (IST) in Turkey beginning September 2022. This is the first of five new XpresSpa locations expected to...

Ontario International Airport (ONT) last week announced that James Kesler has been named its new chief operations officer, where he will be tasked with strengthening the airport’s strategic and business development initiatives, revenue generation endeavors and...

The American Association of Airport Executives (AAAE) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the U.S. Departments of Homeland Security (DHS) and Transportation (DOT) in support of the Blue Lightning Initiative (BLI), which trains airport tenants and staff on...

Elevate Gourmet Brands has begun buildout of its Pronto! grab-and-go marketplace in San Francisco International Airport (SFO)’s Terminal 3E. Offering curated, locally sourced provisions, Pronto! takes a unique approach to the airport grab-and-go marketplace delivery...

A healthy summer travel season should buy airports around the world some reprieve before inflationary fallout takes firmer hold as the seasons change, according to Fitch Ratings in its latest Global Airport Traffic Tracker report. Optimism is high for the summer...

Denver International Airport (DEN) and the Denver City Attorney’s Office this week named Everett Martinez as the new General Counsel/Executive Vice President for the airport, tasked with overseeing a team of 18 attorneys and legal professionals supporting the...

SITA published its latest 2022 Passenger IT Insights research, which highlights strong pent-up demand for both business and leisure travel emerging from the pandemic, with passengers further embracing mobile and touchless technologies to make the journey as convenient...

The Connecticut Airport Authority this week celebrated the opening of the new Ground Transportation Center at Bradley International Airport (BDL) with a ribbon-cutting ceremony. The $210 million project took five years of planning and construction, and airport...

The Aviation Climate Taskforce (ACT) this week announced that Tom Light will become its first president and chief executive officer, and lead efforts to find solutions to decarbonize aviation. Light brings more than a decade of experience in the climate action sector,...