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Major renovation to begin at Daytona airport

The Volusia County Council will be asked to approve a renovation of the main terminal at Daytona Beach International Airport, the first since it opened in 1992, to give it a more modern look and add amenities that accommodate the present-day needs of travelers and airlines. The funds for the $14 million project would come
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$75 million renovation brings more shopping options to Midway

As part of a $75 million concession redevelopment that began in 2017 and is expected to be completed in 2020, Chicago’s Midway airport is in the process of overhauling its shopping and dining options for the first time in more than 20 years. Travelers can look forward to a more modern look and more name-brand
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New airfare tax would crash Florida’s travel industry

Congress may soon raise taxes on travelers who fly in and out of the Sunshine State. The chairman of the powerful transportation and infrastructure committee is pushing a bill that would charge travelers extra fees on each leg of their itineraries. He claims that airports desperately need extra cash for infrastructure investments. This isn’t true.
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Passenger area expansion project underway at Bridgeport, WV, airport

The latest addition to Bridgeport’s North Central West Virginia Airport is going up fast. Employees of construction firm Huffman Corp. are in the process of erecting a new structure that will serve as a passenger waiting area when the airport is at peak capacity, said Shawn Long, airport deputy director. “They’ve been pushing it along
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Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport to get major makeover

The Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport is receiving a $100 million makeover. The plan includes updates to the airport’s mechanical systems, as well as upgrades to jet ways and elevators. Rendering concepts designed by the Alliance Architect firm show the outside with a more upscale look. More parking is also expected to be added, and
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LAX expansion plans call for a new terminal east of Sepulveda Boulevard

Los Angeles International airport officials are calling for even more expansion and reorganization of the nation’s second-busiest airport, including additional changes to runways and the construction of a passenger terminal east of Sepulveda Boulevard. In a 142-page environmental document, city airport officials said the expansion would bring more sophisticated facilities for travelers, improve runway safety,
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