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All NewsLeanne Higginbottom2024-06-17T18:22:22+00:00
  • What You Need to Know When Your Child Flies Solo

    Liz Sterrett regularly visits Pittsburgh International Airport to put her 9-year-old daughter on a Southwest Airlines plane alone to visit...

  • 5 Days of Training to Fight Airplane Fires

    On a recent Monday, Sophie Burke started a new job at the Erie International Airport. By that Thursday, she was...

  • Built for Pittsburgh by Pittsburgh: Brandy Weatherspoon

    Brandy Weatherspoon has vivid memories of her father, Don Williams, taking her to job sites when she was a little...

  • PIT2Work Gets New Class of Student Apprentices

    Lisa Gilmore is a self-described jack-of-all-trades. She’s a seamstress, esthetician, hair stylist and, now, a student apprentice. Over the next...

  • Inside Look: Officials Showcase Passenger Journey at New Terminal

    Allegheny County Executive Rich Fitzgerald on Monday became the first visitor to officially travel across the front bridge to what...

  • Photos of the Week: Ominous Bird of Yore

    We love seeing any aircraft flying into Pittsburgh International Airport. Really, we do. This Atlas Air 747-400 captured by Austin...

  • PIT Honored for Transforming Passenger Experience

    At a time of turmoil and change in the aviation industry, Pittsburgh International Airport is forging ahead to redefine the...

  • Japanese Firm JEOL Joins Neighborhood 91

    When Japanese manufacturer JEOL looked around the globe for the best place to station a state-of-the-art additive manufacturing system—the first...

  • Photos of the Week: Avgeek Appetite

    There’s only one place where you can experience the West Coast’s most popular burger while also watching planes take off...

  • Autonomous Truck Startup Picks Pittsburgh

    Self-driving trucks, for many, might stretch the imagination. But if Stack, a new Pittsburgh startup can make such trucks work...

  • PIT Customer Service Rep Reunites Missing Diamond with Owner

    Finding missing diamonds? Escorting guests through TSA? PIT does it all

  • Find a New Set of Wheels at Airport Auction

    More than 20 cars, trucks available at PIT’s popular annual event

  • Photo of the Week: Southeast Sights

    Boeing 767-300F touches down at RDU, A320 takes off into sunrise

  • Financial Ratings Agencies Give ACAA Straight As

    Fitch, Moody’s, KBRA keep PIT’s bond ratings steady, cite strong leadership

  • ‘I’ll Always Remember His Toughness’

    Longtime ACAA board member, prominent labor leader Richie Stanizzo dies at 79

  • Built for Pittsburgh by Pittsburgh: Bobie Sue Clawson

    Site safety manager: New terminal project is ‘a part of who you are’

  • Photo of the Week: Sunset Shades

    Whether purple, pink or gold, sunsets are a unique experience

  • WATCH: Tuskegee Airmen Remembered at PIT

    10-year anniversary of airport exhibit celebrated with family, friends

  • Future Travel Experience Global 2023: Christina Cassotis

    https://youtu.be/9MaDZrbA8o8?si=JXpKZP5U6Ql4uiI0

  • Future Travel Experience, PIT Announce Aviation & Robotics Summit Return

    ‘Robotics Capital of the World’ will host aviation, tech executives in May 2024

  • Hometown Naval Aviators Participate in Pittsburgh Steelers Flyover

    Navy flight crews host local students at PIT, showcase aviation careers

  • Photo of the Week: Race Across the Runway

    Annual FlyBy 5K returns for 7th year with record-breaking runs

  • Feds Invest in Pittsburgh for Next Gen Battery Technology

    U.S. Department of Energy loans $396 million to develop batteries, latest investment in region’s tech and energy sectors

  • PIT Says Thank You to Airport Ambassadors

    Immersive events reward volunteers at airports across country while keeping them sharp to help travelers

  • Pittsburgh Traveler: 3 Days in Seattle

    Flying nonstop from PIT, BSN writer nerds out, slurps oysters, confronts giant troll

  • New Terminal Construction Passes Halfway Mark

    Airlines approve revised project budget to adjust for inflation, supply chain costs

  • Photos of the Week: Work Ethic

    Commercial aircraft rarely get to rest as travel demand increases

  • Pittsburgh Airport Auction Returns for Year 12

    Items ranging from decorative egg to snakeskin cowboy boots up for bid

  • Pittsburgh Airport’s On-site Childcare Center is Now Open

    La Petite Academy gives parents convenient option as airport focuses on workforce

  • Spirit Adds New Florida Destination to Route Map

    PIT-Florida service sees busiest quarter in 2 decades

  • Built For Pittsburgh, By Pittsburgh: Jim and Ryan Gillespie

    Two generations of wiremen among hundreds of tradespeople working on TMP

  • Photos of the Week: Back to Paradise

    High school student’s Alaska Airlines design captures spirit of Aloha State

  • passengers wait in line at TSA checkpoint at PIT
    Travel Tips for the Labor Day Rush

    Here’s what you can expect – and how to handle it - during summer’s last hurrah

  • Helping Neurodiverse Travelers Feel More Included

    Wiki-style website lists airport resources nationwide, including PIT’s, to make travel easier

  • WATCH: ‘Built for Pittsburgh by Pittsburgh’

    New video series showcases people behind PIT’s terminal construction

  • Are There Enough Pilots?

    Airlines work to train, retain pilots as travel demand surges

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