O’Melveny Represents BofA Securities and Other Underwriters in Connection with United Airlines’ Financing of Terminal Improvement Projects at George Bush Intercontinental Airport
LOS ANGELES—December 18, 2024 — O’Melveny represented BofA Securities, Inc. and other underwriters in connection with the issuance and sale of US$1.1 billion of special facility revenue bonds issued for United Airlines’s benefit by the City of Houston to finance a portion of an approximately US$2.5 billion redevelopment of Terminals B and C at George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH). The redevelopment project will include improving and expanding the Terminal B central processing facility;...
HDR Experts Share How Airports Can Approach PFAS Contamination Concerns
HDR’s Marc Gambrill and Kate Garufi Explore the Impact of PFAS at Airports in Latest Experts Talk Interview Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, or PFAS, have become a growing concern for airports as their human health impacts have become clearer. These “forever chemicals” have a wide variety of applications including a number of uses with particular significance for airports, but they are increasingly being targeted by environmental regulations seeking to sharply reduce or eliminate their us...
INVESTING IN AMERICA: Biden-Harris Administration Announces Nearly $1 Billion in Funding to Modernize Airport Terminals Across 46 States
WASHINGTON – The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is awarding $970 million from President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to 125 U.S. airports, spanning 46 states, Guam, and Palau. Today’s announcement is the fourth investment of nearly $1 billion, furthering the Biden-Harris Administration’s commitment to rebuilding our nation’s infrastructure while lowering costs for families, creating good jobs, and spurring economic growth. Historically, the FAA has invested in...
HDR to Study Mobility Options at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport
HDR has been selected to lead a new study of passenger mobility and develop possible solutions for Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport. The airport, consistently named one of the best airports in North America, is exploring options for replacing its tram system to improve the experience for passengers and employees. The airport’s trams are reaching the end of their useful life, and the airport is taking the opportunity to consider how it might rethink the way users navigate their facil...
Atlanta’s Hartsfield-Jackson Airport Begins Concourse D Upgrade
As program manager, WSP provides comprehensive support for innovative modular construction plan at the world’s busiest airport. ATLANTA — WSP, a leading engineering, environment and professional services consultancy, joined airport, city and federal leaders, including U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg, for the start of a long-awaited expansion of Concourse D at Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport. “This $1.4 billion project is one of many planned...
Meridiam and Conrac Solutions Announce $299M Project to Enhance Reno-Tahoe International Airport’s Efficiency, Sustainability and Customer Experience
The development will include a Ground Transportation Center and Consolidated Rent-A-Car facility as part of the MoreRNO program RENO, Nev.-Today, Meridiam, a leading sustainable infrastructure asset manager, and Conrac Solutions (CS), the nation’s only provider of on-airport consolidated rent-a-car facilities, announced a partnership with the Reno-Tahoe Airport Authority (RTAA) to develop a new Ground Transportation Center (GTC), including a consolidated rent-a-car facility, at Reno-Taho...
STUDY: Completing O’Hare Modernization Could Grow Economy Nearly $20 Billion and Create Almost 100K Jobs
Efforts to Scale Back Project Could Undermine Billions in Projected Long-Term Economic Benefits La Grange, IL: As the City of Chicago and partner airlines negotiate over the future of the O’Hare 21 modernization program, a new report by the nonpartisan Illinois Economic Policy Institute (ILEPI) shows that proceeding as planned would create nearly 100,000 jobs by 2033 (or almost 10,000 jobs per year) and generate more than $2 in economic return for every dollar invested. Additionally, the repo...
Woolpert Celebrates Completion of $15M Runway Extension at Indianapolis Executive Airport
MEMBERS OF THE HAMILTON COUNTY AIRPORT AUTHORITY, HAMILTON COUNTY COUNCIL, INDIANA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, AND WOOLPERT ATTENDED THE RIBBON CUTTING AND CEREMONIAL FIRST TAKEOFF AND LANDING ON NOV. 14 The new 7,000-foot runway will accommodate growing demand and larger aircraft as well as improve airport safety. ZIONSVILLE, Ind. — The Indianapolis Executive Airport unveiled its newly completed runway at a grand opening ceremony on Tuesday following a five-year, phased extens...
Woolpert Implements Asset Lifecycle Management Solution at Tulsa International Airport and Tulsa Riverside Airport
Rapid Ready, a GIS solution trademarked by Woolpert that utilizes Cityworks software, is a component of Trimble’s asset lifecycle management solution supporting Part 139 operations, reporting, and facility maintenance at Tulsa’s two busiest airports. TULSA, Okla. (Oct. 26, 2023) — As a platinum partner of Cityworks, Woolpert has completed its Aviation Rapid Ready implementation of the Cityworks Asset Management System for Tulsa International Airport and Tulsa Riverside Airport. This precon...
Orlando International Airport deploys Tellabs Optical LAN for high-speed, future-proof, energy-saving gains
Orlando International Airport is one of the first airports to install 10 gigabit Passive Optical LAN for innovative high-speed, future-proof, and energy-efficient fiber-optic connectivity at its new Terminal C CARROLLTON, Texas, July 25, 2023 - Tellabs, the leading provider of Passive Optical Network (PON) solutions, announces that our Tellabs® Optical LAN solutions have been successfully installed and operationalized at Orlando International Airport’s new Terminal C. The Tellabs Optic...
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