Charlotte Airport to debut terminal expansion

Charlotte Douglas International Airport will open its new 90,000-square-foot expansion of the existing main terminal, which first opened in 1982. The expanded terminal will offer passengers more space on the ticketing and baggage levels as well as a new underground tunnel that connects the terminal to hourly parking and rental car areas.

Federal funding supports Hartsfield-Jackson Airport upgrades

The White House announced a new wave of funding for airports across the country including $40 million for Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport. The money is part of the $1.2 trillion bipartisan infrastructure bill approved by Congress. The grant will put $40 million toward upgrading Concourse D at Hartsfield, creating 500 construction jobs.

Austin airport breaks another record as it’s set to receive $15M for expansion

The Austin-Bergstrom International Airport received $15 million from the new bipartisan infrastructure law to help expand the airport. The funds will go toward increasing the size of the Barbara Jordan Terminal in hopes of catching up to the growing traveler demand in and out of the airport. This expansion will include new aircraft gates, more passenger waiting spaces and

$1 billion from infrastructure law to boost 85 airports

The Biden administration on Thursday announced nearly $1 billion in spending to improve 85 airports across the country. While the Federal Aviation Administration has often invested in runways and air traffic control towers, the latest funding also goes toward improving terminals, checked baggage inspection areas and security checkpoints.