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>> GSP airport continues record growth
Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport continues its record growth, airport officials said Tuesday. Passenger activity is growing at a rate four times faster than the national average, according to statistics released by the Bureau of Transportation Statistics.

>> SFO cancellations ease as early end to construction is in sight
As passengers and airlines slogged through a second week of runway construction at San Francisco International Airport that has limited the airport’s capacity, there was some good news for travelers: Flight cancellations and delays eased, and an early end to the work seemed at hand.

>> Sea-Tac Airport's new nursing suite offers 'spa-like' features
Traveling moms now have another option to breastfeed or pump while at Sea-Tac Airport. The airport shared photos Monday of a new nursing suite in the North Satellite that includes about 450 square feet of space dedicated to breastfeeding moms.

>> Chattanooga airport lining up money for new parking garage
Chattanooga’s airport plans to take on its biggest loan to finance more parking to accommodate the growth of Lovell Field. The Chattanooga Metropolitan Authority board voted Monday to loan $25 million over the next 20 years from Pinnacle Bank to finance the airport’s first multi-story parking garage.

>> DFW Airport announces phase-out of plastic straws
Soon, there will be a final (plastic) straw at the DFW Airport. The airport announced Monday that it will start phasing out single-use plastic straws in its terminals as of Sept. 16.

>> Concourse A soon to be demolished at PDX
Portland International Airport is undergoing some major renovations and additions. One of those changes is Concourse A being demolished.

>> Cecil Spaceport lands its second space launch operator
Cecil Spaceport has landed its second space launch operator. On Tuesday, the Jacksonville Aviation Authority announced that Aevum was awarded a $4.9 million contract from the Air Force Space and Missile Systems Center to launch small, autonomous defense satellites from the spaceport.

>> Wow Air’s new owner wants to ‘make flying fun again.’ But is the rebooted airline ready to take off?
It’s no easy task, getting an out-of-business airline back in the air. But the chairwoman of the rebooted Wow Air insists the low-cost brand’s famous purple planes will be flying between the United States and Iceland again come October.

 

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