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Airfares Drop, But Not Airline Tickets

A favorite writer of mine crunched a lot of data earlier this year and concluded that airfares had dropped by half over the past 30 years. But not that anyone has much noticed. Why? First, three decades ago not many people were flying. How come? It cost a ridiculous amount of money, that’s why. How many remember that it was illegal in 1974 for an airline to charge less than $1,400 in inflation-adjusted dollars for a flight between New York and Los Angeles? Also, according to figures...
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Charlotte Looks to Airport Rail Yard for Growth

In the debate over who controls Charlotte's airport, there's more at stake than just a place where planes take off and land. Norfolk Southern railroad plans to open a new "intermodal" yard this year, sandwiched between two runways. It will allow...

News • May 20th, 2013
Illinois Airports Recognized by IDOT as Airports of the Year

Illinois Transportation Secretary Ann Schneider today congratulated the "2013 Airport of the Year" award recipients. Eight Illinois airports were recognized at the Illinois Aviation Conference, held in Moline earlier this week, for their...

News • May 20th, 2013
SAIC Working on IAMS at Denver International Airport

In this three Phase project, SAIC will integrate numerous disparate systems and applications into a single, technology software platform for DIA.

News • May 20th, 2013
Former Indy Airport CEO Reboots at Gary

In April this year, a joint airport/city committee signed John Clark to a performance-based contract that could net him $500,000 or more by this fall -- if he can land a public-private partnership deal for the airport.

News • May 20th, 2013
Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport: Bill Rises for Airport Shuttle Buses

Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport is boosting spending to nearly $4.4 million annually on shuttle buses serving its 1-year-old international terminal --- more than three times the original amount expected --- to keep average wait times at five...

News • May 20th, 2013
Activists Want Higher Wages For Ground Service Jobs At PHL

Group wants city's 'living-wage' standard, now in effect for many companies with city contracts, to be enforced for low-wage airport service jobs.

News • May 20th, 2013
Self-service Technology Initiative Program Will Streamline International Passenger Processing at Orlando International Airport

Orlando International Airport will be the first airport in the nation to test the self-service kiosks to expedite the international arrival process and reduce passenger processing times with Customs and Border Protection (CBP).

Press Release • May 20th, 2013
TAV Construction to Build $400m Terminal at Riyadh Airport

The terminal building for the King Khaled Airport Terminal-5 in Saudi Arabia's capital city of Riyadh, which will be built with an investment of $400m, will be completed within 18 months.

News • May 17th, 2013
Board Wants Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport's Old Terminal Demolished by end of year

Tearing down the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport's old terminal would cost $2.06 million, according to estimates.

News • May 17th, 2013
Older Passengers Keep Airport's Numbers Climbing

For the 10th-straight month, commercial airline passenger counts ticked up in Medford,OR, with 49,671 passengers passing through the airport gates in April.

News • May 17th, 2013
Grants to Help Moultrie (GA) Airport Fix Cracks, Buy Land for Expansion

The Moultrie City Council voted to accept federal and state funding totaling almost $81,000 and to match it with almost $2,600 in local money to make repairs to the airport's runway and acquire land for an expansion.

News • May 17th, 2013
ICF International Names Subodh Karnik Vice President

He will build upon ICF SH&E's five decades of successfully assisting airline, aerospace, and travel companies to enhance their value through rigorous planning, restructuring, and operations improvements.

Press Release • May 16th, 2013
85th Annual AAAE Conference In Reno To Feature Aviation and Government Leaders, Industry's Largest Airport Exhibition

The 85th Annual AAAE Conference and Exposition takes place May 19-22, and will be hosted by the Reno-Tahoe Airport Authority.

Press Release • May 16th, 2013
Zipcar Takes Off with Expansion to Eight New North American Airports

Zipcar, Inc., the world's leading car sharing network, today announced it is expanding its airport access to eight new airports in North America, bringing convenience, freedom and a little zip to air travel.

News • May 15th, 2013
Akron-Canton Airport's Future With Southwest Airlines Still Bright

Akron-Canton Airport's future with Southwest Airlines is still strong, despite the low-fare carrier ending its Chicago Midway International Airport service in November, an airport official said.

News • May 15th, 2013

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