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Work officially begins on Denver International’s expansion project
The ground has been broken on an expansion project that will see Denver International Airport's (DEN) gate capacity increase by 30 per cent over the next three years.
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Denver International Airport (Den) in the state of Colorado is the fifth busiest airport in the United States. In 2017 it handled more than 61 million passengers.
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DFW Airport begins $135 million runway rehabilitation
DFW received an Airport Improvement Program grant from the FAA totalling about $49.5 million for the runway work.
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Developers turning JFK’s iconic 1960s terminal into hotel secure $230 million loan
The TWA Flight Center, which was commissioned by famous jack-of-all-trades Howard Hughes when he headed Trans World Airlines (TWA), is expected to open its doors once again, reimagined as a hotel, early next year.
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U.S. selects candidates for pilot scheme integrating drones into national airspace
Over the next two and a half years, the selectees will collect drone data involving night operations, flights over people and beyond the pilot’s line of sight, package delivery, detect-and-avoid technologies and the reliability and security of data links between pilot and aircraft.
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Contract awarded in $58 million renovation at Californian airport
The granting of the contract marks a step forward from the first phase of renovations which were completed eight years ago.
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New York airports to get $20 million state fund for safety and modernisation
Previous grant awards have funded new airport hangars, airport terminal building renovations, taxiway resurfacing, security fencing, and fuel farm modernisations that improve security and spill prevention.
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San José City approves interim gates facility for booming Silicon Valley travel
SJC was America’s fastest-growing major airport for rate of year-over-year seat capacity growth over the past two years.
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Canadian airports have a $48 billion ‘economic footprint’
The study follows similar ones conducted in 2010 and 2013 and categorises the impact airports have from direct to catalytic.
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TSA secures new contract for its screening equipment in U.S. airports
The TSA were looking for a platform to integrate data from passenger and baggage screening equipment for real-time threat awareness and risk assessment.
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San Diego Airport on the hunt for innovators in parking and passenger experience
Selected ideas will take part in a 16-week accelerator programme to get them ready to present to the San Diego County Regional Airport Authority.
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U.S. bill fails to address problem of funding for large hub airports
A bill governing how money is dispensed for aviation in the United States has earned criticism as it makes its way to the Senate.
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101 U.S. airports agree: the reasons for banning glue traps are compelling
Opposition to glue traps has grown fast in the U.S. over the last year. In March, PETA announced more than 100 airports had committed to ridding their properties of the devices. In this article, Sara Britt, from PETA, discusses how the case for banning glue traps hit home in the…
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JFK winter ops improved following disastrous January storm
The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey announced that JFK Airport has adopted a catalogue of improvements in airport procedures during winter storms.
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Los Angeles International unveils fleet of electric buses
Switching twenty diesel-operated buses to battery-electric buses is projected to reduce carbon dioxide emissions from 616,365 pounds per year (or 308 tons) of green house gases per year to zero.
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