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Atlanta City Council approves bill to ban plastic at Atlanta Airport
Atlanta City Council has approved a ban of non-compostable single-use plastic bags, polystyrene and plastic straws at Atlanta Airport.
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Four new airports add their names to Buckingham Palace Declaration
Toronto, Sydney, Munich and Hong Kong airports have all signed the declaration to join the fight against illegal wildlife trafficking.
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Miami undergoes technological renovations
Within a complex terminal renovation at Miami, new screening technologies have been installed to ensure passenger and luggage processing is not just efficient, but as safe as possible. Lester Sola, Miami-Dade Aviation Department Director and CEO, provides more information on the on-going developments.
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Autonomous EV trials to take place at Dallas and Winnipeg airports
Dallas/Fort Worth and Winnipeg Richardson airports are to trial autonomous personal EVs to aid passengers with reduced mobility.
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Aruba Airport awards Gateway 2030 expansion contract
The project will involve a redevelopment and expansion of Aruba’s Queen Beatrix International Airport, one of the busiest airports in the Caribbean.
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Ground broken on Monterrey International Airport expansion project
The £173 million investment will work to increase passenger capacity by 50 per cent and strengthen the airport's position in northern Mexico.
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New Orleans International Airport opens $1 billion North Terminal
A 35-gate, $1 billion terminal has been opened at Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to accommodate passenger growth.
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LaGuardia to open new concourse as part of $8 billion transformation
"A whole new LaGuardia" will ultimately comprise 2.7 million sqft, 72 new gates across six concourses, two new terminal arrivals and departures halls connected by a central hall.
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Detroit Airport trials non-ticketed visitors going beyond security
Visitors who do not hold a ticket will now be able to pass through security to the main body of Detroit Metropolitan Airport.
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Drone used for runway safety checks at Edmonton International Airport
A drone has been used for data collection at Edmonton Airport to predict when to conduct preventative maintenance on its runways.
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Pittsburgh Airport converts primary power supply to first-of-its-kind microgrid
The major U.S. airport will be completely powered by its own microgrid, with power generated by on-site natural gas wells and solar panels.
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Philadelphia Airport receives almost $1 million for train platform improvements
Philadelphia Airport has received two grants to rehabilitate platforms and canopies at its four stops on SEPTA’s Airport Line.
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Self-service technologies market forecast further growth
In order to offer convenience to passengers, airport authorities are concentrating on the adoption of self-service solutions.
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New automated baggage handling system unveiled at Miami Airport
Miami Airport has unveiled its new automated baggage handling system as part of its capital improvement programme to streamline services.
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Are commercial airports in U.S. responsible for PFAS contamination?
Environmental Litigation Group discusses how the use of PFAS-containing foams at airports is increasing the likelihood of individuals suffering from multiple types of cancer.