Allegheny County Airport Authority Archives

September 16, 2024

How an Act of Political Courage Created the Airport Authority
It was an act of bipartisanship rarely seen these days. In the late 1990s, against considerable odds and...
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September 3, 2024

CEO Viewpoint: ACAA Progress is Thanks to Our Team
I am incredibly proud of the Allegheny County Airport Authority team for what we’ve been able to accomplish...
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August 19, 2024

CEO Viewpoint: Governance Structure Matters, Especially for Airports
Editor’s Note: This story first ran in the Pittsburgh Business Times. Twenty-five years ago, Allegheny County made a...
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June 10, 2024

WATCH: Award-Winning PIT2Work Celebrates Fourth Graduating Class
52. And 90. Those are the latest numbers from the PIT2Work pre-apprenticeship program, which just celebrated the graduation...
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April 1, 2024

PIT2Work Courses Delivering Results: Jobs
The PIT2Work training program at Pittsburgh International Airport has earned national recognition and awards, but the ultimate measure...
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February 26, 2024

Airport Fire Training Center Getting a Facelift
The FAA Aircraft Rescue and Fire Fighter (ARFF) Training Facility at Pittsburgh International Airport trains the 51 firefighters...
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February 26, 2024

PIT2Work Offers Career Path in Skilled Trades to Underserved
Antoine Long had been introduced to several career paths in high school but never found one that interested...
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February 16, 2024

PIT Passenger Traffic Rises, More Routes Return for Spring Break
It’s been 20 years since US Airways dismantled its hub at Pittsburgh International Airport. And after a decade...
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February 5, 2024

Airport Workforce Efforts Attract National Attention
“All means all.” That’s what Miguel Cardona, U.S. Secretary of Education, said in response to a conversation about...
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