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Milwaukee’s Mitchell International Airport runway to be upgraded

Milwaukee’s Mitchell International Airport will receive $600,000 in federal funding toward rehabilitating the airport’s primary runway, replacing pavement. The U.S. Dept. of Transportation will also distribute $15.5 million in federal block grants for small and rural airports across Wisconsin. That’s part of $520.5 million in total federal funding to be given to 287 airports across
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New SFO observation deck opens with runway views

A new outdoor observation deck at San Francisco International Airport will offer sweeping views of one of the airport’s busiest areas. SkyTerrace cost $6.3 million to construct and is part of a larger $59 million project funded by SFO that will also see the creation of a new employee, airline and lounge space above Terminal
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Portland, Maine’s airport to receive $4.5M for improvements

The federal government is providing nearly $4.5 million for improvements at Maine’s largest airport. The Portland International Jetport has been awarded the money to construct a taxiway to provide runway access. The money is from the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Airport Improvement Program.
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Hartsfield-Jackson’s south security checkpoint expansion plan advances

Atlanta’s Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport plans to spend $37.4 million to expand the domestic terminal south checkpoint to help alleviate long lines for security screening. The project will be funded by with short-term debt financing, and bonds or other sources over the long term. The project will add five automated “smart lanes” near Delta Air Lines
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Travelers to See Prep Work for New Terminal at Pittsburgh International Airport

In Spring 2020, travelers will start seeing the prep work for a three-year, $1.1 billion construction project on a new terminal at Pittsburgh International Airport. Airport visitors will begin to see construction trailers and new walls and fencing built to isolate the construction area from existing facilities, according to the Allegheny County Airport Authority. The
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JFK Airport’s Busiest Terminal to Undergo $3.8 Billion Expansion

The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey approved the $3.8 billion expansion of John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport’s busiest terminal. Terminal 4 handled 22 million passengers last year, making it one of the busiest entry points into the U.S. The deals are part of a planned $13 billion overhaul of the airport’s roadways,
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