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All NewsLeanne Higginbottom2024-06-17T18:22:22+00:00
  • West Coast Software Firm Opening Office in Pittsburgh

    Mindera’s expansion joins roster of offices in San Diego, Portugal, India, UK

  • Deals Aplenty As Airfares Drop to Lure Travelers

    Airlines hawk low prices to rebuild customer base during historic slow period

  • Local Pilot Welcomed Home for Retirement Flight

    After 32 years in the sky, JetBlue Airways captain retires at hometown airport

  • Military Pilots Take Advantage of Empty U.S. Airspace

    With commercial traffic slowed by pandemic, armed forces use airports to stay sharp

  • University Partners with Solar Farm Near Airport

    Second solar farm planned near PIT, set to power University of Pittsburgh

  • Pandemic Puts Pause on Pennsylvania Real ID

    State plans to resume issuing new federally mandated IDs in ‘late summer’

  • Vintage Postcards Offer Look at Aviation’s Past

    No trip planned for the holiday? You can still send your loved ones these cool mementos

  • Some PIT Concessions, Parking Lots Reopen As Travel Rebounds

    With gradual increase in passengers, airport begins phased reopening

  • Spotting the Spotted Lanternfly, a Known Pest

    Insect native to Asia invades Pa.; PIT on front lines to end destructive path

  • Airports Ready as Passenger Numbers Rise

    Air terminals across U.S. roll out hand scanners, touchless takeout, other amenities to keep travelers safe

  • JetBlue Adds New Routes to Florida

    Carrier adds Fort Lauderdale, West Palm Beach to Pittsburgh portfolio

  • Pittsburgh, Anchorage Airports Boost Cargo Connection

    Agreement strengthens ties between two airports 4,000 miles apart

  • Re-Imagining PIT in a Post-Pandemic World

    Aviation leaders, health experts design future of airport facilities after COVID-19

  • What It’s Like to Fly Right Now

    Face masks, social distancing – see what it’s like to travel through an airport during the pandemic

  • Astrobotic Lands $199.5M Contract to Deliver Rover to Moon

    Pittsburgh ‘lunar logistics’ firm will design NASA robot, deploy in 2023

  • TSA Making Changes for Health of Travelers, Staff

    Travelers should 'pack smart,' follow new screening procedures to minimize contact with agents

  • UPMC to Open Global Operations Center in Ireland

    Tech Center will support the health system’s expansion into Europe and Asia

  • Re-Imagining PIT in a Post-Pandemic World

    Aviation leaders, health experts design future of airport facilities after COVID-19

  • Pittsburgh Feels Perfect for NHL Playoffs

    City one of 10 finalists to host Stanley Cup Playoffs

  • Pittsburgh, Germany Grow Closer with Argo AI Expansion

    ‘Burgh-based tech firm establishes European HQ in Munich

  • New Aircraft Secures Future for 911th Airlift Wing

    Pittsburgh’s Air Force Reserve Station opens new hangar on base as C-17s roll in

  • Domestic Flights on Rise While Overseas Routes Lag

    Passenger traffic trends upward as COVID restrictions ease; Condor suspends PIT route

  • A Final Salute to Delta’s ‘Mad Dog’

    PIT, other airports watch final flights of Delta’s MD-88, MD-90 workhorses

  • Airport Landscapers Seek the Perfect Cut

    Maintaining grass on airfields is about safety, not aesthetics

  • Pet Scams on Rise During COVID-19

    Scammers prey on emotionally vulnerable via fake websites, pet transit flights

  • A Light at the End of the Runway?

    Holiday travel surge, schedule restorations offer first signs of hope for industry

  • Retirees Recall a Different Era of Aviation

    Staffers with more than 400 combined years of experience given grand farewell

  • Military Planes Salute Health Workers With Flyovers

    Pennsylvania Air National Guard latest to conduct flyover to salute Pittsburgh area hospitals

  • Major Airlines Expected to Shrink After Pandemic

    Coronavirus crisis to have lasting effect on aviation industry

  • New Tech Superstar Zoom Adding R&D Office in Pittsburgh

    Skyrocketing video conferencing firm lauds region's talent pool for technology and innovation

  • Memorial Day: Honoring Those Who Gave the Ultimate Sacrifice

    Airport Authority pays tribute to fallen heroes

  • ‘New Normal’ Might Lead Tourists to Unlikely Destinations

    Conferences, vacationers may seek ‘alternate’markets to avoid pandemic hotspots

  • Aviation Industry Lends a Hand in Coronavirus Fight

    From food donations to free flights, airlines provide support to affected communities

  • Airlines Ramp Up Cabin Cleaning Procedures Amid Coronavirus

    Carriers expanding sanitation, disinfectant guidelines to better protect passengers, crew

  • PIT Sets New Safety Requirements for Travelers, Staff

    Airports prepare for gradual return of travel by imposing social distancing, other safe practices

  • PIT CEO: Clean Airports Key to Get Public Traveling Again

    Christina Cassotis tells Bloomberg Radio germ-killing technologies can boost confidence

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