Deal includes concessions at New York JFK, Los Angeles LAX, and Chicago ORD Airports Grupo Aeroportuario del Sureste, (ASUR) and Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield (URW) wholly-owned subsidiary Westfield Development, Inc have entered into a purchase agreement to acquire all of the issued and outstanding equity interest of URW Airports, LLC for an enterprise value of US$295 million. The acquired business manages select commercial […]
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U.S. airports dominate ACI’s 2021 busiest airports rankings
Eight of the top 10 airports for passenger traffic in the 2021 rankings complied by Airports Council International (ACI) World are in the United States with the two remaining in China. All top 10 airports have a significant share of domestic traffic, the traffic segment that has been leading global recovery. Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport […]
City of Chicago selects firm to design new, state-of-the-art satellite concourses as part of historic $8.5 billion O’Hare 21 expansion
The City of Chicago last week selected architecture firm Skid-more, Owings & Merrill, LLP (SOM) to lead the design of two new satellite concourses at O’Hare International Airport – an integral part of the airport’s $8.5 billion Terminal Area Plan expansion. Following a competitive process, SOM was selected to design Satellite Concourse 1 and Satellite […]
Chicago O’Hare and Atlanta battle for title of busiest airport — again
Chicago O’Hare International Airport is once again officially the busiest airport in the U.S. in terms of aircraft operations, jumping ahead of Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson for the first time since 2014. According to Federal Aviation Administration data, O’Hare handled more than 903,000 arrivals and departures during 2018, just ahead of Atlanta which had 895,000 arrivals and […]
Something Sweet at O’Hare
Hudson Group has partnered with Chicago-based Sarah’s Candies in Chicago O’Hare International Airport, in a new confectionery concession officially opening in Terminal 2 on May 2. Sarah’s Candies is unique in that all the locally made products are sourced from women-owned local businesses, including founder Sarah Levy Imberman. The store will offer handmade chocolate candies […]
