JFK

Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield Airports and The New Terminal One Launch the Competitive Evaluation Process for Food Hall, Travel Essentials Partners

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Jeudi, mai 2, 2024

NEW YORK, May 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield (URW) Airports and The New Terminal One (NTO) announced today the Competitive Evaluation Process (CEP) for the Food Hall and Travel Essentials tenders, marking another significant milestone in the development of the commercial program for the privately funded all-international terminal.

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  • NEW YORK, May 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield (URW) Airports and The New Terminal One (NTO) announced today the Competitive Evaluation Process (CEP) for the Food Hall and Travel Essentials tenders, marking another significant milestone in the development of the commercial program for the privately funded all-international terminal.
  • Structured as a single package of one landside and five airside units totaling 3,736 square-feet, the tender will cover approximately half of the Food Hall in The New Terminal One.
  • Both the Food Hall and Travel Essentials tenders require bidders to propose a minimum of 30% ACDBE participation.
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The New Terminal One at JFK Celebrates Historic MWBE Participation During National Small Business Week

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Mercredi, mai 1, 2024

JAMAICA, N.Y., May 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- This week, during National Small Business Week, April 28—May 4, The New Terminal One at JFK (NTO) is celebrating the spirit of entrepreneurship and the vital role Minority and Women-Owned Business Enterprises (MWBE) play in the local economy and the redevelopment of JFK.

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  • JAMAICA, N.Y., May 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- This week, during National Small Business Week, April 28—May 4, The New Terminal One at JFK (NTO) is celebrating the spirit of entrepreneurship and the vital role Minority and Women-Owned Business Enterprises (MWBE) play in the local economy and the redevelopment of JFK.
  • The New Terminal One is being constructed in partnership with the Port Authority as part of the agency's $19 billion redevelopment of JFK Airport.
  • Russo Development Enterprises – A family-owned WBE firm which has performed critical demolition to clear the way for constructing New Terminal One.
  • The Nourish Spot – A family-owned business in Jamaica, Queens providing nutritious catering services for Building 111 on the JFK Airport campus (where New Terminal One's offices are located).

OMNIQ ANNOUNCES THE LAUNCH OF SEEQ: INNOVATIVE CUSTOMER SITE & DEVICE MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE APP, FOR ENHANCED OPERATIONAL EFFICIENCY OF ITS AI MACHINE VISION SOLUTION

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Jeudi, avril 18, 2024

Innovative Launch: OMNIQ Corp announces the introduction of seeQ, a new site & device management software application designed to enhance the capabilities of our customers using OMNIQ’s AI Machine Vision solution.

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  • Innovative Launch: OMNIQ Corp announces the introduction of seeQ, a new site & device management software application designed to enhance the capabilities of our customers using OMNIQ’s AI Machine Vision solution.
  • Wide Deployment: The software was tested and is operational across 500 site lanes, showcasing OMNIQ's dedication to innovation and customer satisfaction.
  • OMNIQ’s AI-based solution is deployed in over 60 Airports in the US including JFK, La Guardia, Los Angeles as well as in hundreds of sites worldwide.
  • With seeQ, we are establishing new standards in device management, enabling smarter, more connected, and efficient operations.

TotalEnergies Begins Construction of 12 MW Solar Project at New York's JFK Airport

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Mardi, avril 23, 2024

To be erected as a canopy in one of JFK's long-term parking lots, the solar carport will generate around 12 megawatts (MW) of onsite power paired with an additional 7.5 MW of battery storage to help reduce airport energy use during peak periods.

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  • To be erected as a canopy in one of JFK's long-term parking lots, the solar carport will generate around 12 megawatts (MW) of onsite power paired with an additional 7.5 MW of battery storage to help reduce airport energy use during peak periods.
  • Around half of the 12 MW will power the AirTrain rail link that connects JFK to the greater New York City area, while the remainder will be used by historically disadvantaged households in the communities surrounding the airport.
  • These solar solutions are designed for self-consumption on the client's sites and injection into the grid, thereby supporting their decarbonization efforts.
  • TotalEnergies will continue to expand this business to reach 35 GW in 2025 and more than 100 TWh of net electricity production by 2030.

DBM Global's Banker Steel Tops Out JFK's New Terminal One Headhouse

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Jeudi, mars 21, 2024

PHOENIX, March 21, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- DBM Global Inc. (“DBM Global”) marked another construction achievement as its subsidiary Banker Steel Co. LLC (“Banker Steel”) placed the final piece of major structural steel on top of JFK International Airport’s New Terminal One Headhouse on Tuesday, March 19th.

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  • PHOENIX, March 21, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- DBM Global Inc. (“DBM Global”) marked another construction achievement as its subsidiary Banker Steel Co. LLC (“Banker Steel”) placed the final piece of major structural steel on top of JFK International Airport’s New Terminal One Headhouse on Tuesday, March 19th.
  • DBM Global CEO & Chairman Rustin Roach commented, “Banker Steel and NYC Constructors continue to add value to the DBM Global family of companies through incredible execution of projects such as this one, which now stands as the largest airport terminal in the nation.”
    Banker Steel, together with its subfabrication partners, fabricated 33,000 tons of structural steel for New Terminal One.
  • Close collaboration between Banker Steel and other stakeholders expedited the design and construction process to allow for a fast-paced schedule.
  • Additionally, the Banker Steel and NYCC teams in shop and field contributed with their tireless efforts and commitment to excellence to ensure this project reflected the quality for which Banker Steel has become known.”
    The project team included developers Ferrovial, Carlyle, JLC Infrastructure, and Ullico; architect Gensler; structural engineer Thornton Tomasetti; construction manager AECOM Tishman; numerous subfabricators including Schuff Steel, a DBM Global subsidiary; suberector JC Steel; Steel Detailers, DBM Vircon, a DBM Global subsidiary, and IDSI.

CDC Traveler-based Genomic Surveillance Program to Expand to Two New US International Airports in Miami and Chicago

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Mardi, mars 12, 2024

This expanded funding will also bring the number of airports in the program to a total of nine active sites: Los Angeles, San Francisco, New York (JFK), Washington Dulles, Newark, Boston, Seattle, Miami, and Chicago.

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  • This expanded funding will also bring the number of airports in the program to a total of nine active sites: Los Angeles, San Francisco, New York (JFK), Washington Dulles, Newark, Boston, Seattle, Miami, and Chicago.
  • Since its inception in September 2021, the TGS program has demonstrated its ability to serve as an early detection mechanism for new pathogens and fill gaps in global biosurveillance.
  • In October 2023, the program expanded to cover a list of more than 30 viral and bacterial targets.
  • “We are thrilled to have the opportunity to take the TGS program to the next level.

JetBlue Flights to the Emerald Isle Taking Off Today

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Jeudi, mars 14, 2024

JetBlue (Nasdaq: JBLU) announced it has expanded its transatlantic offerings with new, nonstop flights taking off from New York and Boston today.

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  • JetBlue (Nasdaq: JBLU) announced it has expanded its transatlantic offerings with new, nonstop flights taking off from New York and Boston today.
  • JetBlue has disrupted the transatlantic market since it first launched flights to London in 2021 offering a fresh, innovative, customer-focused experience without the historically high fares of legacy carriers.
  • Since then, JetBlue has expanded its portfolio to include Paris, Amsterdam and now Dublin, and will continue its growth in Europe with seasonal flights to Edinburgh and additional frequencies to Paris later this spring.
  • “JetBlue’s entrance into Dublin is set to introduce a new era of low fares and great service between Ireland and the Northeast,” said Joanna Geraghty, chief executive officer, JetBlue.

Shipium and APC Postal Logistics Partner to Expand International Reach for Ecommerce Shippers

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Mardi, avril 2, 2024

SEATTLE, April 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- APC Postal Logistics, a leading consolidator and distributor of international shipments, today announced a partnership with Shipium, the modern shipping platform for ecommerce retailers, brands, and LSPs.

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  • SEATTLE, April 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- APC Postal Logistics, a leading consolidator and distributor of international shipments, today announced a partnership with Shipium, the modern shipping platform for ecommerce retailers, brands, and LSPs.
  • With three locations strategically placed near JFK, ORD, and LAX airports, APC is a recognized champion of shippers who want to expand their international availability.
  • Companies who leverage APC and Shipium together gain fast access to an international audience, which is vital for ecommerce businesses looking to grow their market beyond domestic customers.
  • After a Shipium customer partners with APC, turning on their services within their Shipium account is an afternoon activity.

PepsiCo's "Rolling Remembrance" American Flag Relay Puts Veteran Drivers at the Wheel to Raise Funds and Awareness for Children of Fallen Patriots Foundation

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Lundi, mars 25, 2024

Many surviving families struggle to make ends meet with 52% of surviving spouses making less than $50,000 per year according to the Children of Fallen Patriots Foundation.

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  • Many surviving families struggle to make ends meet with 52% of surviving spouses making less than $50,000 per year according to the Children of Fallen Patriots Foundation.
  • With no central repository of information from which to find these families, the Children of Fallen Patriots Foundation works to find each of these children to assist them with scholarships and educational counseling.
  • "Rolling Remembrance supports the Children of Fallen Patriots Foundation and also recognizes some of the humble and proud veteran drivers in our organization.
  • To donate to Children of Fallen Patriots foundation, visit https://donate.fallenpatriots.org/campaign/rolling-remembrance-2024/c567986

PORT AUTHORITY AND ARUP ANNOUNCE TEAM TO DELIVER WORLD-CLASS ART, BRANDING, AND DIGITAL EXPERIENCE PROGRAM FOR JFK'S NEW TERMINAL ONE

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Lundi, mars 25, 2024

NEW YORK, March 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Port Authority of New York & New Jersey and Arup today announced the world-class team delivering the art, branding, and digital experience program for The New Terminal One (NTO) at John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK).

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  • Arup has assembled a group of best-in-class designers and curators known collectively as the XD team, comprising Pentagram, WeShouldDoItAll (WSDIA), Karlssonwilker, Gentilhomme, and Culture Corps.
  • In addition to leading the team and strategically developing the program, Arup is leading the digital experience design.
  • Pentagram's Eddie Opara is developing the corporate brand for JFK NTO and leading brand experience development for the terminal, with support from WSDIA and Queens-based Karlssonwilker.
  • The agency raises the necessary funds for the improvement, construction or acquisition of its facilities primarily on its own credit.