Skanska signs additional contract to expand airport in Portland, Oregon, USA for USD 422M, about SEK 4.1 billion
Skanska and its joint venture partner, Hoffman Construction Company, signed a contract amendment with the Port of Portland for improvements to the Portland International Airport in Portland, Oregon, USA. Skanska’s share of the contract amendment is worth USD 422M, about SEK 4.1 billion, which will be included in the US order bookings for the third quarter 2022. The amendment includes work on the Terminal Core Expansion project, comprising interior and exterior finishes. Construction is under...
View Smart Glass Improves Energy Efficiency and Passenger Experience at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
Caption: View Smart Glass at PHX Terminal 4 PHOENIX, Ariz. and MILPITAS, Calif.— View, Inc. (NASDAQ: VIEW), a leader in smart building technologies, announced that its smart glass has been installed at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport’s (PHX) new “Eighth Concourse” at Terminal 4, also known as T4 S1. The 275,000-square-foot expansion occupied by Southwest Airlines formally opened Monday morning, after a ribbon cutting ceremony attended Friday by Southwest Airlines’ CEO, Bob Jord...
One-of-a-kind innovation beats project schedule
Mammoet moves new bridge section into place New smart innovation makes project faster, safer, and cheaper After more than 60 years in operation, Portland, Maine’s Veranda Street Bridge on I-295 was due for a replacement. The bridge, one of the most heavily traveled in the state carrying around 55,000 vehicles per day, was deemed structurally deficient upon inspection in 2017. Furthermore, the roadway configuration below the bridge was confusing for drivers which caused several inters...
View Smart Windows Improve Energy Efficiency and Passenger Experience at Missoula Montana Airport
MISSOULA, Mont. and MILPITAS, Calif. — View, Inc. (NASDAQ: VIEW), the leader in smart building technologies, continues its expansion in the aviation sector, announcing that its Smart Windows have been installed at Missoula Montana Airport’s (MSO) new South Concourse Terminal expansion project. Scheduled to open in early June, the new terminal includes five new gates to accommodate record growth in passengers visiting the region’s seven wilderness areas and blue-ribbon trout fishing rivers. V...
Fluor Joint Venture Completes Los Angeles International Airport’s Automated People Mover Train Guideway Structure
Construction of the LAX Automated People Mover guideway over Sepulveda Boulevard by the Fluor team.(Photo: Brandon Tseng with Los Angeles World Airports) Construction of 2.25-mile elevated concrete structure began in 2019 IRVING, Texas – Fluor Corporation (NYSE: FLR) announced today that its joint venture team, LINXS Constructors – comprised of Fluor, Balfour Beatty, Dragados USA and Flatiron – has completed construction of Los Angeles International Airport’s (LAX) Automated People Mo...
FAA Updates Airport Design Guidance
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration updated its advisory circular on Airport Design that provides guidance to airport sponsors and airport consultants designing and developing airports around the country. “The advisory circular provides a critical roadmap for the aviation industry when planning, designing and developing the nation’s airports,” said FAA Associate Administrator of Airports Shannetta R. Griffin. “This update contains the latest information the...
HNTB selected to provide architectural and engineering services at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
Design and implementation of various airside and landside improvements will help support airport’s long-term growth strategy AUSTIN, Texas. – The City of Austin, Texas Aviation Department has awarded HNTB a contract to serve as airport principal architect/engineer on Phase 1 of the Austin-Bergstrom International Airport Expansion and Development Program. Under the agreement, HNTB will establish overall design guidelines of the program, including enhancements to the passenger experience and...
NJDOT awards $8.5 million in Airport Improvement Program grants
Grants will support projects at 11 airports in 8 counties (Trenton) – The New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT) today announced the award of 11 Airport Improvement Program grants totaling more than $8.5 million in state funds to support airport safety and improvement projects. “General aviation airports not only provide transportation for residents, businesses, and visitors, but also serve as key economic engines for local communities,” NJDOT Commissioner Diane Gutierrez-Scaccett...
View Smart Windows Enhance Views and Comfort at Bozeman Airport Concourse Expansion
Bozeman, MT — View, Inc. (NASDAQ: VIEW) (“View”), the leader in smart building technologies, continues its expansion in the aviation sector, announcing its latest Smart Windows installation at Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport (BZN). BZN joins the growing list of airports across the country with View Smart Windows, including Boston Logan International Airport (BOS), Dallas Fort-Worth International Airport (DFW), San Francisco International Airport (SFO), New York LaGuardia Airport (L...
Free Electric Shuttle Service Transports Travelers at San Diego International Airport (SAN)
100% Electric Endera Shuttle Buses Clear The San Diego Flyer For Takeoff SAN DIEGO, CA - The San Diego County Regional Airport Authority announced the launch of the San Diego Flyer, a free electric shuttle bus service powered by Endera electric shuttles, that will transport passengers between the San Diego International Airport (SAN) and Old Town Transit Center. Through their partnership with ACE Parking and the San Diego International Airport, Endera supplied a fleet of 6 fully...