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All NewsLeanne Higginbottom2024-06-17T18:22:22+00:00
  • Biotech Firm to Build Production Facility at Airport

    Krystal Biotech breaks ground on 100,000-square foot ‘global resource’ at PIT

  • Is Door-to-Door Shipping Better Than Checking Bags?

    Hate the hassle? New services let you send your luggage direct to your destination – for a price

  • Food at Altitude: Airlines Navigate Effect of Flight on Taste Buds

    From recipe tweaks to specially brewed beer, pleasing airborne palates is a priority

  • PIT Joins National Environmental Initiative

    First airport to participate in 2030 District Challenge, which aims to reduce carbon footprint

  • Weed May Be Legal in Some States, But Not Always at the Airport

    Patchwork state and federal laws create confusing boundaries for air travelers

  • When You Gotta Go . . .

    PIT crews work three shifts to keep its 80 public bathrooms stocked and spiffy

  • New Study Measures Impact of Neighborhood 91 on Region, Industry

    Innovative development on airport property projected to generate thousands of jobs

  • Can You Eat Healthy at the Airport?

    Airports are helping travelers keep fit on the road

  • Check Your Bag, Not Your Manners

    Has the stress of flying turned us into ill-tempered Philistines?

  • Five Years in, Allegiant Keeps Growing

    PIT’s first ultra-low cost carrier adds three new nonstop routes

  • Thanks to Cleaning Crews, PIT Shines Brightest at Night

    Dozens of men, women go to work each night polishing ‘Pittsburgh’s front door’

  • Is Supersonic Air Travel Making a Comeback?

    Denver-based company touts ambitious plan to build first high-speed commercial aircraft since the Concorde

  • In Modernized Airport, Less Anxiety and More Inspiration

    Artist-designed spaces, furniture explored for new terminal

  • Record Number of Guns Seized at Pittsburgh International Airport

    TSA agents are seeing an increase in the number of gun confiscations at airport security checkpoints nationwide

  • All Along the Control Tower

    Take a look inside the original control tower at Greater PIT

  • 20 Things We’re Looking Forward to in 2020

    As we embark on a new year, some highlights are already in our sights

  • Why Did My Gate Just Change?

    Airport staff juggle delays, diversions, other changes to get planes in, passengers out

  • Federal Push for Facial Recognition Renews Concerns

    New camera technology speeds airport check-in, but civil liberties questions remain

  • How a Pittsburgh Aviation Pioneer Influenced Jam Band Phish

    ‘Phish Heads,’ av geeks both know about Clifford Ball, but for far different reasons

  • Bigger Not Always Better When It Comes to Passenger Spending

    Airport size doesn’t necessarily affect how much visitors spend on concessions

  • Pa.’s Largest Airports Join Forces to Raise Real ID Awareness

    From Pittsburgh to Philadelphia, industry emphasizes importance of new identification

  • Southwest Pays Tribute to the States It Serves

    Airline’s fleet includes several aircraft colorfully painted with U.S. state flag designs

  • Minority Contractors Find Their Voices on Terminal Modernization Program

    Raised in family business, Jenee Oliver now guides small businesses on terminal work

  • Short Shipping Season Puts Squeeze on Cargo Companies

    UPS, FedEx, others rushing to deliver record number of packages after late Thanksgiving

  • Going On Holiday Without Ever Leaving the Airport

    PIT’s sixth annual Holiday Open House welcomes more than 1,300 guests

  • From Airports Across U.S., Gold Star Families Board the Snowball Express

    Gary Sinise Foundation, American Airlines partner in annual event to support families of fallen service members

  • On the Job: Life on the Ramp

    When it comes to planes, bags and snacks, workers on the tarmac keep everything moving

  • Airports Nationwide Get Into the Holiday Spirit

    Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa inspire decorations in terminals across the country

  • Are Electric Airplanes Coming to an Airport Near You?

    Colorado company says its ‘eFlyers’ are greener and more cost-effective than traditional planes

  • At Security, Keep Your Bottle – Just Lose the Liquid

    New Beverage Disposal Stations shorten airport wait times, encourage recycling

  • 15 Months After Debut, Alaska Adds to PIT-SEA Route

    Thriving technology industry in Pittsburgh, Seattle spur demand for second daily flight

  • MacBook Pro Ban Difficult for FAA to Enforce

    But owners of the popular laptop could face penalties if flying with recalled products

  • Aviation Industry Trying to Fix Mechanic Shortage

    Forecasts project need for nearly 200,000 aircraft mechanics over next two decades

  • PIT Passes Annual FAA Inspection with Perfect Score

    Rare achievement highlights dedication to safe operations for passengers, airlines, staff

  • For This Santa, It’s All About Giving Back

    PIT’s Holiday Open House expected to attract more than 1,000 visitors for sixth straight year

  • Vacation Express Adds New Nonstop to Cabo

    Travel operator to launch first-ever flight from Pittsburgh to popular Mexican destination

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