The joint venture led by Skanska, along with New South Construction, FS360 and Synergy Construction, has been selected to construct five additional gates at the north end of Concourse T at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (Hartsfield-Jackson) in Georgia. In addition to building the gates, the joint venture will also rebuild a major portion of the North Terminal exit road, construct a Delta Air Lines ground support equipment facility and a fire station, as well as oversee relocations to the utilities’ infrastructure. The project at the world’s busiest passenger airport is part of a broader expansion and renovation plan, ATLNext, which … Read more
Largest International Airport in Southeast Asia Celebrated with ‘Witness Happiness’ Event
CSCEC recently held a “witness happiness” cloud open day event at the new Phnom Penh Airport in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. Covering an area of 2,600 hectares, the airport, when completed, will be a 4F-class airport, the highest-class airport in the world. The new Phnom Penh Airport will be able to accommodate the takeoff and landing of the Airbus A380 (with a takeoff weight of up to 560 tons), the world’s largest wide-body passenger aircraft. As the 2023 Southeast Asian Games will be held in Cambodia, the airport will serve as the national gateway of Cambodia to receive tourists from all … Read more
New Salt Lake City Airport Concourse A West Opens, Demolition Phase Commences on ‘Legacy’ Airport Structures
Just a few weeks since its opening, the new Salt Lake City Airport has proven to be well-received by Utah residents and visitors, alike. And now, the Holder/Big-D joint venture has commenced with the next phase of the project – the demolition of Salt Lake’s former airport. In conjunction, the partnership continues to celebrate completion of its primary task – construction of the new airport’s Concourse A West terminal. Phase II is expected to be complete by late 2024/early 2025. The new airport will welcome more than 34 million passengers a year to its main terminal, parking garage and two … Read more
Balfour Beatty JV Awarded Hong Kong International Airport Expansion Contract
Balfour Beatty and 50/50 joint venture, Gammon, has been awarded a four-year HK$12.88-billion contract for the expansion of terminal 2 at Hong Kong International Airport, by the Airport Authority Hong Kong. Gammon will be responsible for the expansion of the main terminal 2 building and construction of interconnecting bridges, mechanical and electrical works, as well as associated viaducts and roads. The expansion of terminal 2 forms part of the three-runway system project at Hong Kong International Airport, which on completion will allow for both arrivals and departures from one terminal and increase overall passenger capacity. In the first half of … Read more
VINCI Launches Upgrade Works at Toulon Hy Airport in France
VINCI has recently launched work to upgrade the runways and runway lighting system at the Toulon Hy res airport. VINCI Airports began operating the airport in 2015 under a 25-year French government concession awarded by the Direction Générale de l’Aviation Civile and the French Ministry of the Armed Forces. The upgrade works comprise: Renovation of the runways and taxiways Refurbishment of the airport’s runway lighting system Work to bring the airport into compliance with the French water law The work will be carried out by a joint venture bringing together the Eurovia and VINCI Energies companies. The investment, amounting to … Read more