Vinci Airports, a division of France’s Vinci Concessions, has agreed to acquire the portfolio of Airports Worldwide in a move that will expand its network of airports in United States, the United Kingdom, Costa Rica and Sweden. The company hailed […]
HMSHost will shortly open a new pre-security bar called Leinie Lodge at Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR). The bar will be adjacent to Starbucks in the airport’s Grand Hall and is expected to open in May. Leinie Lodge will […]
Jeanne Olivier, assistant director of aviation security and technology at the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, took office this week as chair of the American Association of Airport Executives for 2018-2019. Olivier was one of six executive committee […]
Hudson Group has opened the first M∙A∙C Lips Studio pop-up in the Americas at Chicago O’Hare International Airport (ORD) in the C Concourse of Terminal 1. The pop-up opened in partnership with Robinson Hill Hospitality Group and Corliss Stone-Littles LLC. […]
The city of Chicago on Wednesday revealed plans for an $8.5 billion terminal expansion for O’Hare International Airport (ORD). Plans call for 25 percent more gate capacity, the modernization of existing terminals and overall improvement of the passenger experience in […]
Ongoing competitive pressures, airline route changes and the current pilot shortage are three things impacting many small airports around the country. Blue Grass Airport (LEX) is no exception. ARN’s Carol Ward spoke with LEX Executive Director Eric Frankl about the […]
The Phoenix City Council has approved new retail and dining contracts for concessions in Terminal 3 of Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX). Four packages were awarded: Proposals from HMSHost Corp. and SSP America were approved for food and beverage […]
Terminal Getaway Spa has expanded into Tampa International Airport (TPA) with four new locations in the airport. The openings are part of the airport’s nearly $1 billion facility expansion. Terminal Getaway Spas offer private treatment rooms, on-trend services, mainstay hospitality […]
Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) in offering valet parking service at the airport’s hourly garage. The new Fly Away valet service is located on level 5 of the garage, which is connected directly to the airport terminal. “The new […]
HMSHost announced some of the new restaurants planned for Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) in the airport’s Concourse A, which is undergoing expansion. HMSHost was awarded a contract extension at CLT in October 2016, allowing it to operate and expand […]