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Launch of Four New 26-Foot LED Video Towers and 118 Forthcoming Digital Screens Make DIA One of America's Most Technologically Advanced Airports DENVER, April 3, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Clear Channel Airports, a division of Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings (NYSE: CCO), and Denver International Airport (DIA) today unveiled a new installation of four 26-foot LED video towers at the airport -- the centerpieces of a major installation of digital technology throughout the airport. This new...
CHICAGO, Nov. 8, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Chicago O'Hare (ORD) and Los Angeles International (LAX) will see the biggest crowds of any U.S. airports over the Thanksgiving holiday, according to new data from Orbitz (www.orbitz.com). The Orbitz Thanksgiving Insider Index analyzed booking data from the top 50 U.S. airports to find the locations where flyers will flock to head home for the holidays. Additionally, the Index used booking data to identify the least-busy airport options, where...
CHICAGO, Nov. 9, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Los Angeles' LAX, Chicago's O'Hare (ORD) and Orlando International (MCO) will be the nation's busiest airports this Thanksgiving, according to data released today by Orbitz (www.orbitz.com). Meanwhile, two other airports in California - Mineta San Jose International (SJC) and John Wayne Airport (SNA) in Orange County - as well as Kahului Airport on the Hawaiian island of Maui will be among the least crowded with holiday travelers. These are just a few...
CHICAGO, Nov. 8, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- Turkey isn't the only thing synonymous with the upcoming Thanksgiving holiday. Orbitz (www.orbitz.com) today unveiled its recipe for Thanksgiving travel with the Insider Index of the busiest airports during the November holiday. This year's index features both time-saving tips at the nation's busiest airports, as well as a list of the least busy alternatives for Thanksgiving travelers that have not yet booked their flights. (Logo:...
LOS ANGELES, Feb. 8 /PRNewswire/ -- Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA) has announced that Jess Romo, airport manager at LA/Ontario International Airport (ONT), will also manage Van Nuys Airport (VNY). Selena Birk, VNY airport manager for the past 10 years, has been selected to lead the Regulatory Compliance and Standards Division at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). This group is responsible for Ground Transportation, Permits, Landside Administration, Regulatory Compliance and...
CHICAGO, Nov. 12 /PRNewswire/ -- Thanksgiving kicks off the holiday travel season with busy airports and crowded flights, and even with this year's reduced airline capacity, travelers may still be faced with another hectic holiday. To keep travelers in the know and on time this holiday season, Orbitz (http://www.orbitz.com/), a leading online travel site, identifies the country's busiest airports and travel days during the Thanksgiving holiday and reveals the top Christmas destinations....
By Manju V MUMBAI: Just when one thought that the Delhi airport had flown ahead of Mumbai to snatch the numero uno position as the busiest airport in India, comes the clincher. The tell-all statistics on air traffic, passenger traffic and cargo handling collected over the last five months clearly show that the commercial capital still enjoys the top slot among country's airports. While the rising aviation turbine fuel (ATF) prices did have an adverse impact on the city airport's domestic...
A judge has dismissed a lawsuit seeking to let licensed gun owners bring firearms into non-secure parts of Atlanta's Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport. U.S. District Judge Marvin Shoob ruled the gun advocacy group GeorgiaCarry.org, did not support its argument that guns should be allowed outside security checkpoints at Hartsfield-Jackson -- the world's busiest airport, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reported Sunday. Georgia law allows weapons on public transit and GeorgiaCarry.org...
PASSENGERS who endure nightmare journeys through UK airports will be able to tell aviation regulators exactly what they think. The Civil Aviation Authority announced it was conducting surveys at four of the busiest airports - Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted and Manchester. Passengers will be asked for their experience throughout their journey, from buying an air ticket, to travelling through the airport, to their inflight experience. (c) 2008 Daily Post; Liverpool. Provided by ProQuest LLC....
ATLANTA (AP) -- A federal judge has upheld a gun ban at the world's busiest airport in Atlanta. A gun rights group sued the city and Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport over the ban, claiming a new state law allowed people with concealed weapons permits to carry guns in certain areas of the airport. But U.S. District Judge Marvin Shoob ruled Monday that allowing guns at the airport could cause "a serious threat to public safety and welfare." (c) 2008 Deseret News (Salt Lake...
