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Clear Channel Promotes Glenn To VP Of Development
Clear Channel Airports has announced the promotion of senior director of business development Thaddeus Glenn to vice president of development. Glenn, who has worked in a variety of development and operations roles at the advertising operations firm over his 26 year...
United Launches Pilot Concessions Service
United Airlines is piloting a new food, delivery and travel essentials delivery function on their app. The service, which is being tested on select flights departing or connecting through Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) in partnership with OTG, allows...
TTN Taps Caires As Director
Trenton-Mercer Airport (TTN) has selected Michael Caires as its next airport director. Caires most recently served as the general manager for TBI Airport Management Inc. / Vinci Airports at Atlantic City International Airport (ACY) as well as in senior marketing,...
MarketPlace PHL Taps Watchfire For Concessions Comms
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) concessions manager MarketPlace PHL has selected digital signage firm Watchfire to develop new displays for the airport. The new display network, installed in partnership with City Sign Service Inc., supports real-time...
YYC Breaks Ground On Training Center Project
Stakeholders recently gathered to commemorate the start of construction on Calgary International Airport (YYC)’s YYC AeroNex development project to build the Alberta Training Centre of Excellence for Aviation and Aerospace, a new facility from Calgary Airports...
YVR Welcomes Pret A Manger
Vancouver International Airport (YVR) has opened a new location of Pret A Manger in Terminal B. The airport’s second location, owned by A&W Food Services of Canada Inc. and operated by Jem Family Restaurants Ltd., will offer travelers the popular fast-casual...
BDL Completes Expanded TSA Checkpoint
Bradley International Airport (BDL) has completed its newly expanded security checkpoint, featuring updated facilities to manage standard screening, TSA PreCheck, TSA PreCheck Touchless ID, CLEAR, priority screening and wheelchair access screening. “The CAA is...
AI Assistant Lands At BOS
Travelers passing through Boston Logan International Airport (BOS) will now be able to receive assistance from a new AI-powered concierge. Powered by Proto Hologram, Geminai and Holomedia AI, “Amelia” is programmed to help customers locate airport amenities in more...
UST Taps Pittman As Executive Director
St. Augustine Airport (UST) has appointed Courtney Pittman to serve as its next executive director. Pittman, who previously served as UST’s interim director, has more than 30 years of industry experience. Prior to joining UST, he worked as air traffic manager at...
BOS Opens Dave’s Hot Chicken
Boston Logan International Airport (BOS) concessions manager MarketPlace Logan and the Massachusetts Port Authority (Massport) recently celebrated the opening of a new Dave’s Hot Chicken. The outpost of the popular fast-casual brand is its first airport location on...
Southwest To Debut First Lounges
Southwest Airlines has announced plans for its first-ever airport lounge network. The airline will partner with Chase to open lounges at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS), Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI), Daniel K. Inouye...
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American Express And Aspire Open Two Canadian Lounges
American Express and Swissport International’s Aspire Pre-Flight Hospitality have teamed up to open two new lounges. The brands have opened an Aspire Amex Lounge at Calgary International Airport (YYC) and will launch an additional location at Montréal-Trudeau...
PHL Reaches Level 4 Carbon Accreditation
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) has earned a Level 4 Airport Carbon Accreditation (ACA). PHL is one of only seven U.S. airports to earn the designation by the Airports Council International for continuing to manage its carbon footprint through LED lighting...
SFO Taps Aspilla For New Leadership Role
San Francisco International Airport (SFO) has appointed Emylene Aspilla to serve as its first chief of administration, strategy and resilience (CASR). In this new role, Aspilla will lead the airport’s people, performance and development (PPD), diversity, equity and...
Air France To Open JFK Lounge
Travelers passing through John F. Kennedy International AIrport (JFK)’s New Terminal One (NTO) will soon be able to enjoy a new Air France lounge. The airline, which will transfer all of its flights to the terminal next year, will open a 29,000-square-foot lounge in...
Clear Channel Promotes Glenn To VP Of Development
Clear Channel Airports has announced the promotion of senior director of business development Thaddeus Glenn to vice president of development. Glenn, who has worked in a variety of development and operations roles at the advertising operations firm over his 26 year...
United Launches Pilot Concessions Service
United Airlines is piloting a new food, delivery and travel essentials delivery function on their app. The service, which is being tested on select flights departing or connecting through Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) in partnership with OTG, allows...
TTN Taps Caires As Director
Trenton-Mercer Airport (TTN) has selected Michael Caires as its next airport director. Caires most recently served as the general manager for TBI Airport Management Inc. / Vinci Airports at Atlantic City International Airport (ACY) as well as in senior marketing,...
MarketPlace PHL Taps Watchfire For Concessions Comms
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) concessions manager MarketPlace PHL has selected digital signage firm Watchfire to develop new displays for the airport. The new display network, installed in partnership with City Sign Service Inc., supports real-time...
YYC Breaks Ground On Training Center Project
Stakeholders recently gathered to commemorate the start of construction on Calgary International Airport (YYC)’s YYC AeroNex development project to build the Alberta Training Centre of Excellence for Aviation and Aerospace, a new facility from Calgary Airports...
YVR Welcomes Pret A Manger
Vancouver International Airport (YVR) has opened a new location of Pret A Manger in Terminal B. The airport’s second location, owned by A&W Food Services of Canada Inc. and operated by Jem Family Restaurants Ltd., will offer travelers the popular fast-casual...
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