Airport construction - Articles - Page 27

Airports Focus on Carbon-Conscious Capital Plans

Aileen Cho

August 31, 2016

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The term “enabling” may have negative connotations to laypeople, but for airport builders, it’s all about progress.

ENR New England Announces Excellence in Safety Winners

Justin Rice

August 27, 2016

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An industry veteran and safety expert has chosen the winners of ENR New England’s Excellence in Safety Awards. The award is part of the Best Projects 2016 competition that will be profiled in more depth in the November issue of ENR New England. The winners will also be honored at an awards banquets on Dec. 8 in Boston.

Nashville International Airport Installs Geothermal Energy System

Candy McCampbell

August 24, 2016

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Nashville International Airport has turned a former quarry on the site into the water source for a lake plate geothermal cooling system that is cutting energy consumption by more than 50%.

Airport Projects

DIA Report Affirms That Hotel, Transit Center Costs Were Within Target Range

August 11, 2016

The $579.4 million price tag identified by the report is 6.49% above the contracted budget and within the projected range of the risk assessment, according to DIA officials.

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Terminal Spaces, Spaceport Races

Aviation infrastructure tour kicks off with updates from Kansas City, Chicago and Texas

Aileen Cho

July 27, 2016

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Far out on an O’Hare International Airport airfield, Ginger Evans, Chicago’s aviation commissioner, faced a barrage of TV cameras, recording devices and reporters with notebooks. Behind her, a poster board displayed different potential configurations for a brand-new Terminal 2.

Airport Odyssey Part 1 Touches Down In Chicago

Aileen Cho

July 21, 2016

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O'Hare: Taking off with construction of a new runway, and plans for hotels, more gates

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Obama Signs 14-Month FAA Extension

Newly enacted measure continues FAA programs through Sept. 30, 2017

Tom Ichniowski

July 16, 2016

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Legislation freezes funding for FAA airport construction grants at 2016 level.

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Denver Airport Selects Team For Terminal Improvements

Mark Shaw

July 13, 2016

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Denver International Airport has selected a consortium—led by Ferrovial Airports International Ltd., Madrid, which also operates airports in Europe and the United Kingdom—to begin negotiating a public-private partnership to improve the airport’s Jeppesen Terminal.

FAA Stopgap Freezes Construction Grants at 2016 Level

Tom Ichniowski

July 13, 2016

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A stopgap Federal Aviation Administration authorization has been moving rapidly through Congress, as lawmakers seek to avert a cutoff of new FAA airport construction grants.