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World’s First Urban Airport Launched in the UK

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The world’s first urban airport dedicated to cargo drones and air taxis was launched in the city of Coventry, UK. Called “Air One,” News

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Components of an Airport

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There are various components of an airport which are structures. The planning and designing of these Airport components are carried out by civil and. Transportation Transportation Engineering

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$2.7B Newark Airport terminal opens

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Designed and built by a Parsons/Tutor Perini joint venture, the project is the Port Authority's largest New Jersey expenditure ever

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Delhi Noida International Airport set to be India’s Greenest Airport

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India is all set to begin the construction of its greenest airport on the outskirts of Greater Noida in the state of Uttar Pradesh. The Delhi Noida.

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Charlotte Airport Powers Through Pandemic Hurdles

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Charlotte-Douglas International Airport navigates schedule slowdowns and cost escalations for its $3.1-billion capital program

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$1.5B airport terminal opens in Kansas City, Missouri

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The sustainable, adaptable facility marks the largest infrastructure project in the city’s history, according to builder Clark Construction

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Clayco Wins Indiana Airport Expansion Project

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Fort Wayne International Airport's east terminal expansion will follow its recent west terminal expansion

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$1.5 B airport terminal opens in Kansas City

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A new airport terminal opens to replace ones from the 1970s

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Fort Wayne Airport awards Clayco $60M terminal expansion

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The Chicago-based firm will build out the Indiana airport’s East Terminal

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Denver Airport Leader Washington Nominated to Top FAA Post

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Airport groups praise the nomination

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What is the difference between Airport, Aerodrome and Airfield?

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What is the difference between Airport, Aerodrome and Airfield? The post What is the difference between Airport, Aerodrome and Airfield? appeared

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Denver airport officials fire Great Hall Partners

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The contractor group recently told airport officials that the project would likely exceed the budget by more than $300 million and take an extra three years

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Best Airport/ Transit: North Satellite Modernization Project

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The North Satellite Modernization Project (NSAT) renovated and greatly expanded an existing airport facility while increasing the number of aircraft gates to 20 from 12

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Denver airport officials propose additional $560M and acceleration of construction work

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The airport wants to take advantage of reduced passenger volume during the COVID-19 slowdown to expedite improvement projects

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Pacific Northwest Airport Expansions Keep Rolling

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A look at more than $4 billion in upgrades at airports across Oregon and Washington

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Best Airport/Transit: Dallas Fort Worth International Airport Integrated Operations Center DFW Airport, Texas

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In constructing its new integrated operations center (IOC), Dallas Fort Worth International Airport needed a facility that would provide 360-degree oversight of all its airport operations

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Nashville International Airport: Growing In Tandem With Middle Tennessee

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Middle Tennessee is one of the fastest-growing regions in the nation, and Nashville International Airport (BNA) is growing with it. Read: Nashville International Airport: Growing In Tandem With Middle Tennessee at BusinessFacilities.com.

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Airport Concourse Work Hits Cruising Speed

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A resurgence in passenger traffic sustains ongoing Salt Lake City Airport redevelopment

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Building Hong Kong's Airport

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The two former islands that were levelled comprise about 25% of the surface area of the airport’s 12.55 Land reclamation for the airport added nearly 1% to the entirety of Hong Kong’s surface area. It replaced the overcapacitated former Hong Kong International Airport (popularly known by its former name Kai Tak Airport), which was located in the Kowloon City area with a single runway extending into Kowloon Bay close to the urban built-up areas.

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India's Airport Construction Is On the Rise

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Government is investing $11 billion through 2025 with a goal of developing 225 new airports as the country's aviation business has rebounded to pre-pandemic levels

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Denver Airport Leader Phillip Washington Nominated to Head FAA

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Airport groups praise the nomination of the transportation management veteran

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Contour To Add Airline Base At Indianapolis International Airport

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Read: Contour To Add Airline Base At Indianapolis International Airport at BusinessFacilities.com. The Tennessee-based regional airline's new nonstop routes will create up to 55 new jobs in central Indiana by the end of 2023.

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Green, yellow, red: How US airport construction projects are faring during the pandemic

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Construction Dive tracks work on some of the country’s biggest airports, which has accelerated, slowed or stopped during the coronavirus outbreak

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San Diego airport officials vote to use PLA on $3B airport project

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San Diego International Airport staff said agreements with local unions are key to keeping the design-build redevelopment on pace with its five-year schedule

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HNTB Designing $770M Des Moines International Airport Terminal

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The airport aims to have more gates in place to meet a projected increase in demand by 2032

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Modular Construction Is Ideal for Airport Expansion

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Modular Construction Is Ideal for Airport Expansion. Airport operators face many challenges when they look to develop solutions to meet current and future facility space requirements. Alex Headley. Mon, 03/08/2021 - 07:30.

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India's Airport Construction On the Rise

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India's government is investing $11 billion through 2025 with a goal of developing 225 new airports as the country's aviation business has rebounded to pre-pandemic levels

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The Current State of American Airports

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The Current State of American Airports. American airports: A rundown of where we are currently, what projects are in process, what funding is available, and what you can expect to see in the future Elizabeth Manning. Fri, 03/13/2020 - 16:47.

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CMAR Helps Texarkana Regional Airport Project Stay on Target

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This glulam airport project continues on schedule despite construction challenges and the economy

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Airport Scores Big With Foresight, Flexibility

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The Metropolitan Nashville Airport Authority is ENR Southeast's 2023 Owner of the Year

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Electrical Contractor Worker Dies at Charlotte Airport Jobsite

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An investigation is underway into the apparent electrocution death of an employee of Rosendin Electric at Charlotte Douglas International Airport

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Carbon Capture Deployed for Indianapolis Airport Runway Revamp

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A$190-million runway and taxiway reconstruction project at Indianapolis International Airport features the first-ever Federal Aviation Administration-approved use of a carbon capture technology in the pavement

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Airport Apron Project Using Glass Aggregate Finishes Early

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Philadelphia airport used 100,000 cu yd of a lightweight material that recycles glass bottles

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Denver International Airport Central Plant Upgrades: Best Project Airport/Transit

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Denver International Airport has grown from serving 33.1 million passengers a year to more than 69 million since its opening in 1995

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Moody's: Denver airport wise to terminate Great Hall P3

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The investors service and several expert observers say that the move will have minimal financial impact on the Denver International Airport and cautioned against the risk inherent in some P3s

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NY-NJ Port Authority approves $4.5B of airport projects

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The agency will also invest almost $3 billion in infrastructure to support terminal construction at its three largest airports

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Mass Timber Roof Tops Portland Airport Core

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The airport’s $2-billion makeover tops off with a locally sourced, 18-million-lb mass timber roof

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Pittsburgh International Airport Project Bridges Divides

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A $1.4-billion modernization at Pittsburgh International Airport is currently on target to meet its hiring goal for minority and women-owned business enterprises participation

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Best Airport - Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Landside Modernization

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Contractors updated the North and South terminals at the world's busiest airport

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Phoenix Airport Concourse Cruises to Completion

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Project team uses construction manager at-risk delivery to add eight gates and renovate existing terminal space at Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport

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