Southwest begins first ever service to Anchorage; SJC opens sensory-friendly room; DFW opens a new pier; among other news.

Discover the latest local culinary and retail additions at major U.S. airports, including Minneapolis-St. Paul International and Reagan National.

Discover the latest developments in airport expansions across the U.S., including new terminals and concourses at major airports like IAD, EWR and DLH.

In 2024 Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) began an ambitious and somewhat unique plan to generate additional revenue while simultaneously increasing total cargo tonnage coming through the airport. The plan was to get into the ground handling business.

The Port of Seattle named Wendy Reiter as managing director of Seattle-Tacoma International (SEA), effective January 7, 2026. A veteran leader at SEA and longtime partner to key federal aviation agencies, Reiter previously led security, fire and emergency preparedness for SEA. Over the last 35 years she has held key management roles with airports and airlines in Seattle and in the Midwest.

Both aircraft design and the airline market are shifting simultaneously. This means airport leaders must do more than respond to a single point of change; they must rethink how they plan, design and invest in terminals.

Airport stakeholders have advocated for a tower at Oregon’s third busiest public-use airport since 2008. This year, that goal became a reality.

Memphis-Shelby County Aviation Authority Vice President of Operations/COO Marshall Stevens, A.A.E., begins his term as chair of AAAE and lays out his priorities.

Discover the latest local culinary and retail additions at major U.S. airports, including Minneapolis-St. Paul International and Denver International.

Discover a little free library at Phoenix Sky Harbor and a new Embry-Riddle flight complex at Prescott Regional. Stay updated with the latest aviation news.

Boise Airport Director Rebecca Hupp, A.A.E., reflects on her past year (2025-2026) serving as AAAE chair.

Discover a new concourse planned at MIA and a new operational nerve center at SFO. Stay updated with the latest aviation news.