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  • November 29, 2021

    WATCH: Behind the Scenes – Airport Runways Need Sand, Not Salt

    After summer upgrades, PIT’s sand dome keeps 1,000 tons ready for winter

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  • November 1, 2021

    VIDEO: Snow Removal Teams Gear Up for Winter

    Field Maintenance, Operations crews prepare to keep airfield safe

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  • October 25, 2021

    WATCH: Driving the Runways at a Major Airport

    Behind the Scenes: Rules of the road are drastically different on an airfield

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  • August 23, 2021

    WATCH: Airfield Maintenance Never Stops

    Between the takeoffs and landings, these PIT workers keep the runways in tiptop shape

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  • January 4, 2021

    Technology, Experience Help Airports Battle Winter Storms

    Strong winds, heavy snow can make 24-hour operations challenging

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  • July 13, 2020

    Airfield Crews Respond Quickly After Lightning Hits PIT Runway

    Unusual strike repaired within hours after severe storm moves over airport

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  • June 1, 2020

    Airport Landscapers Seek the Perfect Cut

    Maintaining grass on airfields is about safety, not aesthetics

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  • May 11, 2020

    What It’s Like to Work at an Airport Now

    For operations staff at PIT, every day 'feels like working the midnight shift'

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  • April 14, 2020

    A ‘Thank You’ To Our Airports’ Frontline Staff

    Not everyone can work from home

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