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  1. Pittsburgh Tech Powers Aviation Industry Innovation
    Sep 30, 2026 · original
    Homegrown Skild AI partners with PIT to test four-legged robots as part of latest xBridge innovation in the terminal Already known globally as the robotics capital of the world, the Pittsburgh region is continuing to grow its tech prowess as part of its industry-leading new airport. Pittsburgh International Airport’s xBridge innovation program, which has worked with dozens of tech firms from start-ups to national companies, is once again serving as a real-world proving ground for emerging technology. Airport leaders announced two partnerships this week with companies testing cutting-edge products designed to enhance aviation industry efficiency, operations and customer service. Passengers may soon notice four-legged robots, or quadrupeds, strolling through parts of the Airside Terminal supporting terminal operations from monitoring indoor air quality to detecting spills and full trash bi
  2. MIA earns new global accreditation for reducing carbon emissions
    Sep 30, 2026 · original
    Airport is one of only 15 in the U.S. with level 2 accreditation from ACI Miami International Airport has earned Level 2 Airport Carbon Accreditation from Airports Council International (ACI), recognizing MIA for achieving independently verified reductions in greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions while advancing major investments in cleaner, more resilient airport infrastructure. MIA is one of only 15 U.S. airports to achieve Level 2 accreditation through ACI’s global Airport Carbon Accreditation program. The airport received its certificate during ACI-North America’s Annual Conference and Exhibition in Philadelphia on September 16. MIA reduced its greenhouse gas emissions by 4.4% from 2023 to 2025, from 102,789 to 98, 275 metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent, according to an independent third-party verification conducted as part of the accreditation process. Level 2 accreditation recognize
  3. Doka Launches Doka 360 in the US, Setting a New Digital Standard for Formwork Operations
    Sep 30, 2026 · original
    New platform connects planning, material management, logistics, returns, invoices and jobsite data in one digital environment KENILWORTH, N.J., SEPTEMBER 30, 2026 – Doka , a world leader in formwork and scaffolding, today announced the U.S. rollout of Doka 360 , its new digital customer platform designed to simplify how contractors manage their formwork and scaffolding operations and interact with Doka throughout the project lifecycle. Doka 360 brings key steps of the formwork process into one connected platform – from planning and ordering to material management, logistics, returns, invoices and digital services on the jobsite. The digital platform is designed to give customers a central place to access project information, complete routine tasks, collaborate with their teams and interact with Doka more efficiently. “Doka 360 represents a major step forward in how we support our custome
  4. Austin-Bergstrom International Airport Breaks Ground on Concourse M, Expanding Gate Capacity During Major Campus Growth
    Sep 29, 2026 · original
    New Shuttle-Accessible Concourse Will Help Maintain Operations During Journey With AUS Construction Projects AUSTIN, Texas – Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) celebrated the groundbreaking of Concourse M , a major milestone in the airport’s Journey With AUS expansion program and the ceremonial start of construction on a new six-gate facility designed to support continued growth and ongoing expansion efforts. This work is being advanced alongside the Maintenance Ramp Expansion, an important companion project that strengthens the airport’s ability to operate efficiently throughout ongoing construction. Located on the west side of the airfield, Concourse M will add six gates capable of serving narrow-body aircraft, including four contact gates and two walk-out gates. The approximately 37,000-square-foot facility will operate separately from the Barbara Jordan Terminal and help ma
  5. Sloan Introduces New Brushed Brass Finish
    Sep 29, 2026 · original
    Brushed brass PVD finish added to Sloan collection for a wide range of products FRANKLIN PARK, IL (September 29, 2026) – Sloan , the world’s leading manufacturer of commercial plumbing systems, has expanded its lineup of aesthetic finishes to include a new brushed brass physical vapor deposition (PVD) finish to its offering. Sloan’s newest PVD finish option, brushed brass, was designed to elevate any commercial environment with a subtle yet captivating radiance that brings warmth, charm, and sophistication. Sloan’s proprietary PVD finishes follow a special process for adding a distinctive look to restroom fixtures. Compared to powder coating or immersion processes, physical vapor deposition bonds the finish at the molecular level and enhances resistance to the chemicals and abrasion that commercial restroom fixtures face day to day. In addition to the standard polished chrome and existin
  6. Ontario International Airport launches real-time shuttle tracking system
    Sep 29, 2026 · original
    (Ontario, Calif. – September 29, 2026) – Travelers at Ontario International Airport (ONT) can now take the guesswork out of waiting for a shuttle, thanks to a new real-time tracking system that shows exactly where airport buses are and when they are expected to arrive. The new Bus Genius system allows passengers to scan QR codes posted at shuttle stops and throughout the airport to access a live map displaying the location of each shuttle and estimated arrival times. The QR codes also are available at Travelers Aid stations and on flyOntario.com. “Travel should be as easy and stress-free as possible, and sometimes it’s the seemingly small things that can make a big difference,” said Elisa Grey, senior vice president of revenue management for of the Ontario International Airport Authority (OIAA). “Giving our customers real-time information about where their shuttle is and when it will arr
  7. Geoffrey Neumayr Receives DBIA’s 2026 Brunelleschi Lifetime Achievement Award
    Sep 29, 2026 · original
    Industry leader recognized for decades of influence on progressive design-build, collaboration and project delivery WASHINGTON — The Design-Build Institute of America (DBIA) has named Geoffrey Neumayr , SE, PE, DBIA, recipient of the 2026 Brunelleschi Lifetime Achievement Award , DBIA’s highest individual honor. Neumayr has been recognized for more than three decades of leadership and influence across the design-build industry, including his work advancing progressive design-build, virtual design and construction, and collaborative project delivery. “Geoff has done far more than help advance progressive design-build. He has shown our industry what it looks like at its very best,” said Lisa Washington , CAE, DBIA Executive Director/CEO. “Throughout his career, he has demonstrated that extraordinary outcomes begin with trust, collaboration and genuine respect for the people doing the work.
  8. New Food and Drink Options Open at South Bend International Airport
    Sep 29, 2026 · original
    South Bend, IN. – Officials gathered at South Bend International Airport (SBN) today for a ribbon cutting ceremony to celebrate the opening of new food and drink options, both pre- and post-security. Within the last month, Dunkin’, Jimmy John’s, and The Lauber Overlook opened post-security offering travelers more options in addition to the existing food and drink offerings. Dunkin’ serves up signature coffees and refreshers along with donuts, pastries, and savory bites like avocado toast, snackin’ bacon, and ham and swiss croissant stuffers seven days a week from 4:00 a.m. until the last departure. A second Dunkin’ recently opened pre-security near the South Shore Line for train passengers and guests coming to pick up a passenger. Jimmy John’s is located across from gate seven offering original and favorite sandwiches, wraps, chips, cookies, and premium sides like pesto bowtie pasta sala
  9. Aether Fuels Successfully Demonstrates 2.5 Barrel-per-Day Aurora™ Equipment in Fully Integrated Line Producing On-Spec Synthetic Aviation Fuel
    Sep 29, 2026 · original
    Milestone validates Aether’s integrated technology platform at larger scale and advances the company toward commercial deployment of next-generation sustainable aviation fuel Research Triangle Park (RTI), North Carolina and Chicago, Illinois, September 29, 2026: Aether Fuels Inc. (Aether), a sustainable fuels technology company, announced the successful construction, commissioning, and operation of its fully integrated demonstration line, including the production of synthetic aviation fuel which meets the specifications of ASTM D7566, the international standard for synthetic jet fuel. This is a major milestone in the commercialization of its Aether Aurora™ technology platform. This demonstration line utilized Aether’s 2.5 barrel-per-day capacity Aether Aurora Tri-Converter and Aurora Upgrader units, integrated together with RTI’s existing Fischer-Tropsch reactor. The fuel was produced us
  10. FAA Awards Contract for New Air Traffic Control Tower at Sacramento International Airport
    Sep 29, 2026 · original
    Sacramento, CA — The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has awarded a design-build contract to Walsh Federal LLC for a new air traffic control tower at Sacramento International Airport (SMF), marking a major milestone in the long-planned replacement of the Airport’s existing tower, which has been in service since 1967. The contract was awarded September 19, 2026, with work scheduled through early 2030. The new tower is expected to become fully operational around 2030. “This contract award is a significant step forward for the long-term safety, efficiency and resilience of our airspace operations at Sacramento International Airport,” said Harry Barrett Jr., Assistant Director of Airports for Sacramento County. “We have been ready for this investment for many years, and we are excited to see the project move from planning toward construction.” The FAA previously identified SMF as a prio
  11. Southwest Florida International Airport Reports August Traffic
    Sep 28, 2026 · original
    FORT MYERS, Fla. (Sept. 28, 2026) – During August, 609,026 passengers traveled through Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW) in Fort Myers. This was a decrease of 6 percent compared to August 2025. Year-to-date, passenger traffic is down 0.5 percent. The traffic leader in August was Delta with 147,022 passengers. Rounding out the top five airlines were American (111,666), Southwest (104,634), United (96,451) and Breeze (47,632). Southwest Florida International Airport had 5,612 aircraft operations, a decrease of 6.7 percent compared to August 2025. Page Field had 15,721 operations, which was a 27 percent increase compared to August 2025. Southwest Florida International Airport served more than 11.1 million passengers in 2025 and is one of the top 50 U.S. airports for passenger traffic. No ad valorem (property) taxes are used for airport operation or construction. For more informa
  12. SEW-EURODRIVE Launches LM3S Electric Cylinder Series for High-Performance Linear Motion
    Sep 28, 2026 · original
    Next-generation electric cylinders deliver higher force, simplified integration, and maintenance-free operation for demanding automation applications. Wellford, SC — SEW-EURODRIVE has introduced the LM3S series of electric cylinders , electromechanical actuators that convert motor rotation into precise push-pull movement. The new series expands the company’s linear motion portfolio for machine builders seeking fast, accurate actuation in demanding automation applications. Building on the proven CMS platform, the LM3S series gives machine builders a wider range of force options while making linear motion easier to integrate into new machine designs. The series supports forces up to 26 kN, allowing heavier-duty applications to be automated within the same modular platform. A patented oil-bath lubrication system simplifies the previous lubrication design by eliminating the need for an oil p
  13. Southern California’s most popular airport scales for the future with Boldyn Networks’ advanced private wireless network
    Sep 25, 2026 · original
    Private network will support security operations and future innovation September 24, 2026 | Ontario, CA – Boldyn Networks (Boldyn) has been selected to design, build, and operate a high-performance private wireless network at Southern California’s Ontario International Airport (ONT), recently ranked by JD Power as the second most popular medium-sized airport in North America 1 . This significant investment in ONT’s digital infrastructure provides the airport with a dedicated, secure private wireless network that offers greater visibility and resiliency than public networks. By utilizing a segmented architecture, dedicated spectrum, and enterprise-level controls, the airport is establishing a foundation for mission-critical applications that will scale alongside its rapid passenger and cargo growth. This strategic deployment comes as ONT has seen annual passenger volumes surpass 7 million
  14. Dunkin’ Keeps Jetblue Travelers Running at JFK Terminal 5
    Sep 25, 2026 · original
    SSP America opens America’s all-day, everyday stop for coffee and baked goods at T5, delivering great coffee fast to JetBlue travelers and airport employees (United States, Thursday September 24th 2026): SSP America, a division of SSP Group, a leading operator of food and beverage brands in travel locations worldwide, today announced the opening of Dunkin’ at John F. Kennedy International Airport’s (JFK) Terminal 5 (T5). Located in T5’s Center Node, the new restaurant brings one of America’s most recognizable coffee-and-donuts brands to JetBlue’s flagship terminal. Founded in Quincy, Massachusetts, in 1950, Dunkin’ grew from a single neighborhood shop into an American institution, one cup of coffee and one donut at a time. More than 75 years later, the brand remains woven into the everyday routines of guests worldwide. At T5, JetBlue customers and airport employees now have a familiar pl
  15. Full-Scale Emergency Exercise at MidAmerica St. Louis Airport Helps Strengthen Emergency Response Readiness
    Sep 25, 2026 · original
    Exercise involving a fictional aircraft mishap took place Sept. 23 MASCOUTAH, Ill. (Sept. 25, 2026) – A full-scale emergency exercise featuring nearly 100 first responders and local volunteer actors was conducted Sept. 23 at MidAmerica St. Louis Airport to test and strengthen regional emergency response capabilities. The exercise took place from approximately 9 to 11:30 a.m. and brought multiple agencies and organizations together to respond to a fictional aircraft mishap. Full-scale emergency exercises of this nature are conducted every three years by MidAmerica St. Louis Airport and other certificated airports to meet Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) requirements under FAR Part 139. The fictional scenario involved an aircraft that experienced an engine fire during engine run-up, triggering an emergency response and passenger evacuation. Represented by a Scott Air Force Base C-40 (
  16. YMM Pumpkins & Planes Returns with More Halloween Fun for Families
    Sep 25, 2026 · original
    Robby’s Tractor Trailer Service joins as Presenting Sponsor as popular airport event returns in support of United Way Fort McMurray and Wood Buffalo Fort McMurray, AB – Get those costumes ready! YMM Pumpkins & Planes is returning to Fort McMurray International Airport (YMM), with more Halloween fun planned throughout the terminal and Robby’s Tractor Trailer Service joining the celebration as Presenting Sponsor. The popular annual event transforms all three levels of YMM into a family friendly Halloween experience, inviting children to explore their airport while collecting treats and enjoying Halloween themed games, activities and prizes along the way, all in support of United Way Fort McMurray and Wood Buffalo. Families can also enjoy Halloween family photos by donation, a costume contest at the end of every one-hour timeslot and a few surprises along the way. DJ and Emcee Mike Jones wi
  17. Shake Shack Lands at Jetblue’s JFK Terminal 5
    Sep 25, 2026 · original
    SSP America brings the New York-born icon to T5’s Center Node, adding another unmistakably local flavor to JetBlue’s flagship terminal. (United States, Thursday 24 th September 2026): SSP America, a division of SSP Group, a leading operator of food and beverage brands in travel locations worldwide, today celebrated the recent opening of Shake Shack at John F. Kennedy International Airport’s (JFK) Terminal 5 (T5). Located in the Center Node, the new Shack brings one of New York City’s most recognizable restaurant brands to the heart of JetBlue’s flagship terminal. Born from a hot dog cart in Madison Square Park, Shake Shack has grown from a hometown favorite into a global hospitality brand with more than 705 locations system-wide. Its New York roots remain central to the story. The new T5 restaurant gives JetBlue customers and airport employees a genuine taste of the city from a brand tha
  18. Ontario International Airport passenger count approached 4.7 million over first eight months of 2026
    Sep 25, 2026 · original
    (Ontario, California – September 24, 2026) – Led by a 31% surge in international travel, Ontario International Airport (ONT) passenger volumes climbed to almost 4.7 million over the first eight months of the year—up 0.3% from the year before. ONT served more than 450,000 international fliers during the first eight months, reflecting an increased number of flights to Taiwan and Mexico. For the month of August, the Southern California gateway welcomed 606,000 air travelers, down 6.2% from August 2025 as airlines reduced capacity due to higher fuel prices. “Ontario International continues to strengthen its position as Southern California’s airport of choice, and the tremendous growth we’re seeing in international travel is especially exciting,” said Atif Elkadi, chief executive officer of the Ontario International Airport Authority (OIAA). “Travelers are choosing ONT for the convenience and
  19. AZO Prepares to Welcome Thousands for 2026 Air Fair
    Sep 25, 2026 · original
    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – (Kalamazoo, Michigan) Kalamazoo, MI— The Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International Airport (AZO) is preparing to welcome thousands of community members to the 2026 Air Fair: Red, Flight & Blue , Saturday, September 26, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. AZO is expecting approximately 5,000 attendees for one of the airport’s largest community events of the year. Admission and parking are free. “Air Fair is one of our favorite opportunities to open the airport to the community and give people a chance to experience aviation in a way they normally wouldn’t,” said Craig Williams, Airport Director . “Whether it’s a child’s first time sitting inside an aircraft, a family learning about aviation careers or someone simply coming out to enjoy the airplanes, we want everyone to feel that this is their airport. We’re excited to welcome everyone to AZO on Saturday.” This year’s Air Fair
  20. MBS International Airport to Break Ground on Snow Removal Equipment Facility Expansion
    Sep 25, 2026 · original
    Project Enhances Winter Operations, Safety, and Equipment Readiness FREELAND, Mich. – September 24, 2026 – MBS International Airport will officially break ground on the expansion of its Snow Removal Equipment (SRE) Facility, marking a significant investment in the airport’s operational infrastructure and commitment to safe, reliable winter operations. The groundbreaking ceremony will be held at 3:00 pm on October 1, 2026, at the MBS International Airport SRE Facility located at 8580 W. Freeland Rd. Freeland, MI 48642. The SRE Facility Expansion will provide additional space for the storage, maintenance, and deployment of specialized snow removal equipment used to keep airport runways, taxiways, and aprons operational during Michigan’s winter weather conditions. The project will support the airport’s ability to maintain airfield safety while improving operational efficiency and protection

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