Latest United States News
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Phoenix Fire Department at Sky Harbor Adds Oshkosh Striker 8x8 to Fleet
The Phoenix Fire Department’s new Striker 8x8 ARFF vehicle from Oshkosh is fully prepared with firefighting agent capacity.
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Skanska Builds Atlanta Airport Concourse T-North Extension
The expansion at ATL will include construction of five additional gates, and rebuilding a major portion of the North Terminal exit road.
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TSA Closes 2020 with Dramatic Changes in Checkpoint Operations
In 2020, TSA installed 6,873 acrylic barriers at 384 airports. Accelerated technology deployments also saw the installation of 927 CAT units…
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TPA, BayCare extend Airport Covid-19 Testing Program into 2021
Since the program launched at TPA on October 1st, the testing site has processed more than 12,000 FDA-approved COVID-19 tests.
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LAX Launches Innovative on-Site COVID-19 Rapid Test Lab
LAX is offering rapid tests that are processed in a state-of-the-art laboratory, providing convenient and safe testing before or after trave…
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TSA Checkpoint at Syracuse Hancock Gets New 3-D Checkpoint Scanner
A state-of-the-art CT checkpoint scanner (CT) has been installed at the TSA checkpoint at Syracuse Hancock International Airport.
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Virtual Concessions 'Meet and Greets' for New Terminal at KCI
The vision for the Build KCI Concessions Program is customer-centric, providing a sense of place and integrating the spirit of Kansas City.
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Solar Power Canopy Storage System at JFK Airport Authorized
The canopy with solar panels and battery storage system at JFK Airport will reduce emissions by approximately 5,300 metric tons annually.
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High-Tech Hand Washer Lands at PIT
The CleanTech machine at PIT features two bays where users can wash their hands thoroughly, for free, without touching any surfaces.
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MIA Voted Best Airport for Shopping and Layovers
Miami emerged victorious after Global Traveler readers cast votes for Best Airport Shopping and Best Airport for Layovers.
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Orlando Airport Testing Crowd Density Monitoring System
The Evenflow Crowd Radar at Orlando measures the number of people at gates and delivers information via digital signs and custom lights.
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Huntsville Completes Taxiway “C” Phase 4C and 4D, Opens for Operation
The multimillion-dollar taxiway project serves to minimize mid-field runway crossings and increase safety on the airfield at Huntsville.
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Tulsa International Airport to Offer COVID-19 Testing for Passengers
Tulsa Airports Improvement Trust board has approved the proposal for COVID-19 testing services to be provided at the Airport.
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Robot Enhances Cleaning at Key West International
Key West is the first Florida airport to implement a new autonomous robot that eradicates 99.9% of pathogens (inclusive of COVID-19).
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San Diego Airport Authority Releases Sustainability Report
The Sustainability Report serves as a useful barometer for SAN's relationship to the environment, the public, stakeholders and community.
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Orlando International Airport to Offer on-Site COVID-19 Testing
Orlando International Airport has added another layer to the health and safety procedures already in place with a COVID-19 testing clinic.
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United Launches Virtual, on Demand Customer Service at Airports
United passengers will soon have access to a contact-free option to get real-time information and support at the airline's hubs.
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SFO Earns COVID-19 Health Accreditation from ACI
The ACI Airport Health Accreditation has been awarded to SFO following the implementation of a measures which align with the program.
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PHL Launches Airport COVID-19 Testing Site with Jefferson Health
Jefferson Health, Ambulnz and Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) have announced a partnership to launch a COVID-19 testing program.
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LAX Unveils First-of-Its-Kind 360-Degree Virtual Airfield Tour
The virtual tour takes viewers around LAX's airfield, offering views that were previously only available to in-person attendees and employee…
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Denver International Completes the First New Gates in Expansion
Denver International Airport has unveiled four new gates on the west side of Concourse B. The expansion will add a total of 39 new gates.
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MIA Latest to Deploy Simplified Arrival for International Passengers
MIA and CBP announced the airport-wide expansion of Simplified Arrival – the international arrival process that uses facial biometrics.
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San Francisco Fire Department Gains Three Oshkosh Strikers
Oshkosh Airport Products has delivered three Striker® 8x8 ARFF vehicles to the San Francisco International Airport in California.
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Akron-Canton Debuts $37 Million Gate Modernization
The Akron-Canton modernization project, is the final element of a 10-year, $115 million capital improvement campaign.