Towers and Tarmacs takes a look at the battle over Sacramento International Airport's proposed $1.27 billion terminal modernization project.

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Here's the question -- why can't the domestic and international registered traveler programs operate under the same system?

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Guest blogger Frank Arciuolo offers his take on the prospects of the Cincinnati hub in a Delta-Northwest merger. ... Read More »

Backtracking on looser airline foreign ownership rules, San Jose closes a runway and Prague Airport makes a profit -- this is Airport News Roundup for May 15.

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ATA and ACI-NA held a joint press conference to discuss the upcoming summer travel season.

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Heads continue to roll over the Heathrow Terminal 5 opening debacle.  Managing director Mark Bullock "resigned" yesterday, effective immediately, after 4 years at BAA after the company created a new management structure for the facility.  The story was covered by my colleague Robert Wall in the May 14 issue ... Read More »

The ATA predicts a drop in summer passenger traffic, Bob Hope Airport mulls a curfew and another Heathrow executive resigns -- this is Airport News Roundup for May 14.

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Allegiant Air joins the rapidly expanding club of airlines cutting domestic capacity because of skyrocketing fuel prices.

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IATA asked the U.S. Homeland Security Department to extend the comment period on the US-EXIT proposed rulemaking by another 60 days, reports Aviation Daily (subscribers only).
The city of Phoenix planning commission may change a 37-year-old rule that limits the height on buildings near Sky Harbor Airport, reports the ... Read More »

McCarran Airport's Randy Walker 
Photo courtesy Clark County Department of Aviation The Las Vegas Sun has a 3-minute video interview -- here -- with Randy Walker, the aviation director for Clark County, which manages McCarran International Airport.  In the interview, which starts about 3:50 minutes into ... Read More »