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Lawton airport preparing for terminal overhauls

Design plans for a massive renovation of the terminal at Lawton-Fort Sill Regional Airport are ready, meaning airport officials now will be looking at funding sources for the work. The projects range from a completely rebuilt secured holding area for screened passengers and a new baggage handling area, to renovations at the terminal’s entrance, The
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Shake Shack among 19 new or expanding dining locations at Indy’s airport. Here’s what is opening.

Construction will start next month on a refresh of Indianapolis International Airport’s dining options, with 19 distinct locations of new or expanded brands rolling out over the next three years. The shuffle, which the airport authority made official Friday, will involve a mix of famous national chains and local brands such as Shake Shack’s first
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Austin Airport opens new music venue, drawing large crowds

With the new addition to the Austin Bergstrom International Airport (ABIA), visitors and natives alike can find a little of what’s to love about the capital city. Just days after ABIA opened a new live music performance area, it’s already drawing huge crowds. We took a first look inside.
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LaGuardia Opens New Concourse in Terminal B

The Terminal B expansion and renovation program is part of an aggressive $4 billion effort to replace LGA’s outdated and undersized Central Terminal Building. It is also the preliminary stage of the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey’s $8 billion initiative designed to transform LGA into a “unified 21st century terminal system.” When
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Paine Field Adds Commercial Service in Stylish New Terminal

After decades serving business and general aviation traffic, Paine Field-Snohomish County Airport (PAE) is adding scheduled passenger service out of a polished new terminal owned and operated by a private operator. The Everett, WA, airport will have 24 daily roundtrip flights to nine western U.S. markets when its schedule is in full swing this spring.
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Hey Congress, Increased Taxes on Airline Tickets Won’t Fly

Recently, Rep. Peter DeFazio, one of the most powerful Democrats in Congress, said something that sounds innocuous — but that would be bad news for every American traveler. DeFazio, the chairman of the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, told an industry conference that the country needs to find new ways for “America’s airports to
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Terminal expansion project begins at Will Rogers World Airport

Timberlake Construction Co. began work this week on its $61.9 million contract to build a new east concourse and four new gates at Will Rogers World Airport in Oklahoma City. Within the next several weeks, passengers and airport visitors will see temporary, protective walls erected around escalators from the tunnel to baggage claim, and from
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