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All NewsLeanne Higginbottom2024-06-17T18:22:22-04:00
  • Airport’s Volunteer Ambassadors Yearn to Return

    Pandemic has sidelined more than 100 helpers (plus a couple dozen dogs)

  • PIT CEO: Cathay Pacific’s Arrival is Much More Than Cargo Flight

    Christina Cassotis on why Pittsburgh is clear choice for global business

  • COVID Signs Add to Airports’ Wayfinding Journey

    Signs, digital monitors, visual cues keep travelers safe—and help them find their way

  • Airlines Expected to Report Heavy Red Ink in 3Q Results

    Federal talks on financial aid package fall apart as holiday travel season arrives

  • Pandemic Air Passengers are Happier

    Surprising study: As fewer fly, customer satisfaction grows

  • Business Leaders Unite to Tell the Story of Pittsburgh

    New brand, campaign to market Western Pa. region to world

  • For Airport Firefighters, Training Never Stops

    PIT’s Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting facility helps train emergency responders nationwide

  • Airlines Wait for Federal Help as Workforce Cuts Hit Industry

    Financial aid bill fails in House day after devastating round of furloughs begins

  • Ever Wonder What People Are Thinking?

    New PIT Poll aims to inform, improve airport experiences

  • Ax Set to Fall on Tens of Thousands of Airline Jobs

    Federal moratorium on staff cuts ends Oct. 1 as industry continues to struggle

  • Real ID Returns

    After pandemic-induced pause, Pennsylvania resumes issuance of Real ID

  • Construction Update: Crews ‘Right on Track’ With PIT Microgrid Project

    First-of-its kind electrical grid to completely power Pittsburgh airport by summer 2021

  • How Many Miles Have the Robot Scrubbers Driven?

    PIT Safe Travels program has thoroughly protected passengers - let us count the ways

  • PIT Welcomes First Cargo Flight from Cathay Pacific

    Hong Kong carrier cites PIT’s location, ease of use, cargo-ready operations and facilities

  • Pittsburgh Universities Post New COVID-19 Discoveries

    Pitt, CMU announce potential breakthroughs in preventive therapy, rapid testing

  • 17 Cars Up for Bid as Airport Auction Goes Virtual

    COVID-19 concerns force popular annual event online-only this year

  • Near Earth Autonomy Explores Flying Without Pilots

    Pittsburgh company developing autonomous air transport for vertical takeoffs and landings

  • COVID-Sniffing Dogs Could Help Make Air Travel Safer

    Early studies indicate 95% success rate for dogs trained to detect coronavirus

  • Hurricane Hunters: Into the Eye of the Storm

    Data gathered by special aircraft crucial in hurricane, tropical storm forecasts

  • TSA Agents Lend a Helping Hand to Travelers in Need

    Support specialists assist passengers with variety of special circumstances

  • What Happens When You Arrive at the Wrong Airport?

    Airport staffs aid travelers who accidentally go astray

  • Business of Travel Needs More Business Travelers

    From parking to concessions, airports losing revenue from passengers on work trips

  • For Airport Employees, Business Never Stops

    On Labor Day weekend, we salute the crews that work to keep PIT safe and operational

  • Oh, The Places You’ll Go!

    Travelers share their favorite aviation-related memories with PIT

  • Cassotis: Pittsburgh Will Emerge Stronger Than Ever

    Pittsburgh International Airport CEO sees bright post-pandemic future ahead for airport, region

  • Airline Employees Brace for Fall Furloughs

    Thousands of flight attendants, pilots, other workers are vulnerable

  • Aviation’s Record-Setting Years Vanish in Pandemic

    Half decade of booming business erased almost overnight by coronavirus impact

  • Airport Art Initiatives Aim to Spark Kids’ Creativity

    PIT launches unique art exhibit, free activity book to engage families in community

  • Regional Airlines Brace for Industry Reductions

    Smaller carriers likely to experience ripple effect of major airline cuts this fall

  • Aviation Industry Experiencing Cargo Crunch

    With fewer passenger flights in the sky, cargo operators and airlines work to meet global demand for freight

  • British Airways Eyes Spring Return to Pittsburgh

    Pandemic, travel restrictions diminish international travel in the near term

  • Paw Patrol: Meet the K-9 Units That Protect PIT

    Officers, canine partners specializing in explosives, narcotics detection based at airport

  • Aviation Industry Uncertain What Autumn Will Bring

    With business travel still slow, usual fall dip in leisure travel will be anything but

  • PIT Customer Service Fields More Than A Few Odd Calls

    Service reps asked about everything from flight info to bringing lollipops through security

  • United’s New PIT-Florida Route Part of Strategic Shift

    Legacy carrier takes page from low-cost competitors, bypasses hubs during pandemic

  • From Ethiopian Refugee Camp to Air Force Reservist

    Pittsburgh’s Nyarauch Chuol embodies military value of ‘service above self’

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