Indianapolis International Airport

Despite Record Passenger Volumes, North American Airports Earn Higher Marks for Traveler Satisfaction, J.D. Power Finds

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Wednesday, September 20, 2023

Faced with a potentially crippling combination of record high passenger volumes1, an ongoing pilot shortage that shrank the number of available flights and countless weather delays and cancellations, overall passenger satisfaction improved.

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  • Faced with a potentially crippling combination of record high passenger volumes1, an ongoing pilot shortage that shrank the number of available flights and countless weather delays and cancellations, overall passenger satisfaction improved.
  • Top-performing airports in the study all saw substantial gains in terminal facilities; food and beverage and retail service; and baggage claim.
  • Satisfied travelers spending more money at the airport: There is a direct correlation between overall passenger satisfaction and spending at the airport.
  • Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport ranks highest in passenger satisfaction among mega airports with a score of 800.

50 Pluie® Diaper Changing Tables to Be Installed Throughout Indianapolis International Airport

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Thursday, March 9, 2023

INDIANAPOLIS, March 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Indianapolis International Airport (IND) has announced it will install 50 Pluie® diaper changing tables in the men's, women's, and family restrooms throughout the airport to increase cleanliness, comfort, and convenience for families and young travelers.

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  • INDIANAPOLIS, March 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Indianapolis International Airport (IND) has announced it will install 50 Pluie® diaper changing tables in the men's, women's, and family restrooms throughout the airport to increase cleanliness, comfort, and convenience for families and young travelers.
  • The UV-C light system activates when the table is closed, sanitizing the changing surface in just 60 seconds after each use.
  • This partnership will make the Indianapolis airport the largest single footprint public facility in the U.S. to be outfitted with Pluie changing tables.
  • Pluie changing tables can also be found in Dallas Fort Worth International Airport, St. Louis Lambert International Airport, and Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport, as well as other major facilities in more than 20 states nationwide.

Republic Airways hosts 11th Annual Plane Pull at Indianapolis International Airport

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Monday, January 30, 2023

Republic Airways today announced its 11th Annual Plane Pull presented by Lucas Oil will take place on Saturday, April 22, 2023 at Republic Airways Indianapolis Maintenance Center Hangar located on Indianapolis International Airport property at 3998 S. Hoffman Road, Indianapolis.

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  • Republic Airways today announced its 11th Annual Plane Pull presented by Lucas Oil will take place on Saturday, April 22, 2023 at Republic Airways Indianapolis Maintenance Center Hangar located on Indianapolis International Airport property at 3998 S. Hoffman Road, Indianapolis.
  • The Plane Pull began in memory of Tyler Frenzel, a Carmel, Indiana, boy who died from leukemia in 2004.
  • Over the years, funds raised through the Republic Airways Plane Pull have supported children battling life-threatening illnesses.
  • Republic also will host its annual Plane Pull Gala at Lucas Estate, catered by Prime 47, on Friday, April 21.

Americans Traveling on the Clock - New Upgraded Points Study Reveals Best (and Worst) U.S. Airports for Remote Work

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Tuesday, January 24, 2023

AUSTIN, Texas, Jan. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Upgraded Points recently revealed their latest data study analyzing "The Best Airports in the U.S. For Remote Workers." The remote work model has become the norm for millions of workers across the country and every day, more Americans travel with their laptops at the ready, squeezing in a few hours of work whenever they have downtime. However, some airports are more welcoming to remote workers than others, and the savvy traveler (and employee) can benefit from knowing which airports to use.

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  • These certain airports set you up for the most successful workday thanks to their lounge space, charging stations, quick WIFI, and more.
  • AUSTIN, Texas, Jan. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Upgraded Points recently revealed their latest data study analyzing "The Best Airports in the U.S. For Remote Workers."
  • However, some airports are more welcoming to remote workers than others, and the savvy traveler (and employee) can benefit from knowing which airports to use.
  • That's why we were curious to see which airports are really laying out the red carpet for remote work, and which airports are still falling short."

Duke Energy helps three Indiana communities prepare sites to attract jobs, spur economic development

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Wednesday, September 28, 2022

Through its Site Readiness Program, Duke Energy identifies high-potential sites and partners with county officials and local economic development professionals to develop a strategy for getting the sites fully ready to market to industrial prospects.

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  • Through its Site Readiness Program, Duke Energy identifies high-potential sites and partners with county officials and local economic development professionals to develop a strategy for getting the sites fully ready to market to industrial prospects.
  • Based on consultant recommendations, Duke Energy will collaborate with county leaders and local economic development professionals to develop a strategy for marketing the sites.
  • Duke Energy will award up to $10,000 to each site to help prepare them to attract projects.
  • For 18 consecutive years, Duke Energy's economic development efforts have been recognized by Site Selection magazine in the publication's annual list of " Top Utilities in Economic Development ."

Fewer Flights, More Crowded Terminals Negatively Affecting Customer Satisfaction, J.D. Power Finds

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Wednesday, September 21, 2022

Power 2022 North America Airport Satisfaction Study,SM released today, overall satisfaction is down 25 points (on a 1,000-point scale) this year as travelers encounter fewer flights, more crowded terminals and sparse food and beverage offerings.

Key Points: 
  • Power 2022 North America Airport Satisfaction Study,SM released today, overall satisfaction is down 25 points (on a 1,000-point scale) this year as travelers encounter fewer flights, more crowded terminals and sparse food and beverage offerings.
  • Following are some key findings of the 2022 study:
    Crowds back to pre-pandemic levels: Overall customer satisfaction with North American airports falls 25 points to 777 this year amid rampant flight cancellations and crowded terminals.
  • More than half (58%) of airport travelers describe the airport terminal as severely or moderately crowded, nearly in line with 2019 when 59% of travelers said their airport was severely/moderately crowded.
  • Power has been delivering incisive industry intelligence on customer interactions with brands and products for more than 50 years.

Ivy Tech and LIFT Academy Partner to Expand Aviation Training Opportunities in Indiana

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Monday, July 25, 2022

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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220725005216/en/
    Ivy Tech Community College Columbus and LIFT Academy partner to expand aviation training opportunities in Indiana to offer students a Professional Flight Associate of Applied Science degree.
  • We welcome LIFT aboard as a partner to Ivy Tech Columbus Professional Flight.
  • About LIFT Academy: Leadership In Flight Training (LIFT) Academy is a U.S.-based commercial aviation pilot training school owned by Republic Airways.
  • Headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, LIFT revolutionizes commercial aviation training, utilizing state-of-the-art, eco-friendly training technologies and systems to educate future aviators.

LIFT Academy Flight Training Program Expands Partnership With Diamond Aircraft Industries With Additional Aircraft Order

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Tuesday, June 14, 2022

Leadership in Flight Training (LIFT) Academy took delivery of an additional Diamond training aircraft this week, growing its Diamond Aircraft Industries fleet to 47 aircraft to include two DA20 aircraft.

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  • Leadership in Flight Training (LIFT) Academy took delivery of an additional Diamond training aircraft this week, growing its Diamond Aircraft Industries fleet to 47 aircraft to include two DA20 aircraft.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220614005345/en/
    LIFT Academy extends partnership with Diamond Aircraft Industries with additional aircraft order, expanding fleet to 47 aircraft.
  • LIFT Academy, located at the Indianapolis International Airport, partnered exclusively with Diamond Aircraft Industries in 2018 as it launched its flight training program with brand new DA40-NG single-engine aircraft and Diamond DA42-VI twin-engine aircraft.
  • Apply here: https://flywithlift.force.com/applynow/TX_SiteLogin?startURL=%2Fapplynow...
    About LIFT Academy: Leadership In Flight Training (LIFT) Academy is a U.S.-based commercial aviation pilot training school owned and operated by Republic Airways.

Mohr Capital Inks 827K SF Lease at Mohr Logistics Park

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Tuesday, June 7, 2022

WHITELAND, Ind., June 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Mohr Capital, a Dallas-based privately held real estate investment firm, has leased 827,180 square feet within Mohr Logistics Park in Whiteland, Indiana, to an undisclosed leading supply chain provider headquartered on the East Coast. The firm will use the facility for distribution for a national client.

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  • Mohr Capital has leased 827,180 square feet within Mohr Logistics Park to a leading supply chain provider.
  • The supply chain provider signed a long-term lease to occupy 827,180 square feet within Mohr Logistics Park at 5559 North Graham Rd.
  • and anticipates expanding its space within Mohr Logistics Park for future 3PL requirements as they become available.
  • "Mohr Logistics Park provides an excellent Class A industrial space for tenants like this one," said Gary Horn, Chief Investment Officer at Mohr Capital.

Republic Airways 10th Annual Plane Pull to Take Off at Indianapolis International Airport

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Tuesday, February 15, 2022

Republic Airways today announced its 10th Annual Plane Pull event will take place on Saturday, April 23, at Republic Airways Indianapolis Maintenance Center Hangar located on Indianapolis International Airport property at 3998 S. Hoffman Road.

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  • Republic Airways today announced its 10th Annual Plane Pull event will take place on Saturday, April 23, at Republic Airways Indianapolis Maintenance Center Hangar located on Indianapolis International Airport property at 3998 S. Hoffman Road.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220215006072/en/
    Attendees take part in the Republic Airways Plane Pull.
  • (Photo: Business Wire)
    The Plane Pull began in memory of Tyler Frenzel, a Carmel, Indiana, boy who suffered from leukemia and passed away in 2004.
  • Republic also will host its annual Plane Pull Gala at Prime 47 Carmel on Friday, April 22.