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Written by Nick | October 31, 2019

National Poll Shows Overwhelming Opposition To Proposed Increases In Airport Traveler Tax

A new survey of 1,608 registered voters nationwide conducted by Whitman Insight Strategies (WINS) indicates that 80% oppose increasing the PFC tax. Opposition to proposed PFC increases is bipartisan, with 83% of Democrats and 81% of Republican voters expressing their opposition in the poll.

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Written by Nick | October 31, 2019

LaGuardia Airport’s new $3.9 billion concourse opens to fanfare, part of $8 billion revamp

LaGuardia Airport unveiled its newest, gleaming addition Tuesday with the opening of a modernistic concourse that will cost $3.9 billion. The seven-gate concourse — Delta Air Lines’ Terminal C — is part of a larger $8 billion LaGuardia face-lift that’s projected to end with an entirely new structure in 2021. The Port Authority, which raises

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Written by Nick | October 31, 2019

Charlotte Douglas Airport to expand terminal lobby in $585m project

Charlotte City Council has approved a $585m project to renovate the terminal lobby at Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) in North Carolina, US. Known as the Terminal Lobby Expansion, the project is a part of the Destination CLT programme, which will entail an overall investment of $2.5bn to $3.1bn. The project will be funded with

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Written by Nick | October 30, 2019

Oswego County Airport nets $200k grant

Plans to expand the Oswego County Airport are primed for take-off. The New York airport received a $200,000 grant to replace the airport’s on-site septic system and utilize wastewater infrastructure from the city of Fulton. Removing the septic system opens up the door for the county to build a new hangar that could house up

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Written by Nick | October 30, 2019

Construction on Indiana Airport Project Takes Off

Ohio-based architecture and engineering firm Woolpert has been contracted by the Dubois County Airport Authority to provide engineering, design and construction services for a $12 million runway extension at the Huntingburg Regional Airport. The project is being funded by federal, state and local grants.

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Written by Nick | October 30, 2019

Missoula airport terminal project advances with funding boost from FAA

Construction is advancing on the new passenger terminal at Missoula International Airport, the first phase of which remains on pace to open by January 2022. The airport had initially budgeted just $5 million in discretionary funds for the terminal, though airport director Cris Jensen said the FAA could award the project its full $20 million

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Written by Nick | October 30, 2019

Lehigh Valley International Airport announces early kickoff for $22 million expansion

Booming passenger numbers have convinced officials at Lehigh Valley International Airport to kick off a $22 million expansion of its main terminal a few months early. Plans are in place to add a passenger bridge at Lehigh Valley International Airport, which would improve foot traffic flows and add space for more security checkpoints.

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Written by Nick | October 30, 2019

Dayton International Airport celebrates upgrades at terminal

The Dayton International Airport celebrated the completion of the first phase of a terminal modernization project. This phase of the project cost nearly $29 million. Among the updates is a reconstructed front drive, new lighted bollards, added access, and replaced the old canopy with a modern glass canopy. There’s a new valet and shuttle bus

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Written by Nick | October 29, 2019

Port Authority Approves Billions for Airport Projects

The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey on Thursday advanced a series of long-awaited construction projects at the region’s three main airports. The board approved $445 million for construction and planning work at John F. Kennedy International Airport, which is about to undergo a massive overhaul of its roadways, taxiways, terminals and gates.

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