Queens, N.Y. airport juggles a complex renovation, non-traditional contracting approach, lots of contractors and hordes of travelers in a tight space with tough overseers
The private developers of Kansas City, Mo.’s new airport terminal have adjusted the project’s cost, estimating that the $964-million public-private venture approved by voters in November 2017 will now require as much as $1.4 billion.
The ongoing modernization program at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) continues with a $1.95-billion automated people-mover system, being developed under a public-private design-build-finance-operate-maintain partnership by LAX Integrated Express Solutions.
The gate expansion is expected to help Denver International Airport meet its growing passenger load, up 5.3% from last year to nearly 61 million passengers.
Richard L. “Dick” Haury Sr., 85, a former senior vice president for airports at URS Corp. who helped develop major airport programs throughout the globe, died May 4 in Orlando, Fla.
