The Future of Airport Leadership: Inside the 2025 Top 40 Under 40

In this Big Picture, Editor-in-Chief Joe Petrie breaks down why the Airport Business Top 40 Under 40 program is more than a recognition list.
Dec. 14, 2025
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The Airport Business 2025 Top 40 Under 40 highlights the rising leaders driving airport modernization across North America—from infrastructure development and airfield operations to passenger experience, sustainability, and technology adoption. In this edition of Big Picture, Joe Petrie explains why celebrating emerging talent is essential for the future of aviation and how this year’s honorees are already transforming the airport ecosystem.

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