Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)

FAA introduces OPDs to more US airports

The Federal Aviation Administration has introduced new optimised profile descents (OPDS) at ten United States airports

Stantec to work on Anchorage ATC tower

Stantec is to provide architecture and engineering design services for the new ATCT and terminal radar approach control base building in Alaska

ORD gets construction green light

The FAA has green lit the proposed Terminal Area Plan, paving the way for two new satellite concourses at Chicago O'Hare International Airport

SJC receives major taxiway funding

Mineta San Jose International Airport will receive additional funding from the FAA to improve one of its taxiways

OAK completes $30m taxiway work

California’s Oakland International Airport (OAK) has completed its $30m Taxiway Victor and Bravo Rehabilitation Project

San Diego to receive FAA airfield funding

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is to provide San Diego International Airport (SAN) with $110m over ten years for airfield improvements

DEN passes FAA inspection

Denver International Airport (DEN) has completed its annual facility and operations inspection by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)

Scottsdale tackles capacity issues

Arizona’s Scottsdale Airport is to use more than $5.4m in FAA grants to improve efficiency, safety, and capacity

MIA wins FAA accessibility award

Miami International Airport (MIA) has received the Civil Rights Advocate and Partner Award from the Federal Aviation Administration

Michigan airports win federal funding

Three Michigan airports have been awarded
in total $63m from President Biden's Bipartisan Infrastructure Law

FAA awards first $1bn for terminal projects

Airports Council International – North America (ACI-NA) applauded the FAA for the first $1bn in grants from the Airport Terminal Program

Huntsville wins space vehicle approval

Huntsville International Airport has become the first commercial airport in the United States to receive a license to land commercial space vehicles