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  • June 23, 2025

    PIT Pioneered the Use of Chemical-Free Method to Remove Runway Rubber Deposits

    Twenty years ago, Pittsburgh International Airport transformed the way airports remove the black rubber skid marks on runways....

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  • October 21, 2024

    When the East Coast Gets Stormy, PIT Stands Ready

    On Sept. 27, two different flights were diverted to Pittsburgh International Airport within seven hours of each other....

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  • January 12, 2024

    What Do Runway Numbers Mean?

    As your plane taxis down the runway, you may notice the white numbers at the end of the...

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  • February 27, 2023

    Behind the Scenes: PIT’s ‘Nerve Center’ Is 24/7 Operation

    See PIT’s Ops team in action on the airfield, in Ops Center

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  • February 3, 2023

    WATCH: Behind the Scenes – PIT Crews Ready for Deicing Push

    Ice, snow removal from planes displays delicacy, attention to detail

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  • November 28, 2022

    Behind the Scenes: All Aboard the PIT Trains

    Every 90 seconds, people movers connect travelers to terminals

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  • March 28, 2022

    WATCH: Behind the Scenes – Follow Your Luggage

    Meet workers who watch your bags through seven miles of belts, tunnels

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  • January 20, 2022

    WATCH: Behind the Scenes with the First Snowstorm of 2022

    PIT snowplow crews stand ready to clear the runways and keep the airport open, even before the snow arrives

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  • December 6, 2021

    Photos of the Week: Nature of the Business

    Skies can provide beautiful backdrops or require hard work at airports

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