Pittsburgh Airport to resume $1.1bn terminal modernisation programme
Pittsburgh Airport’s Terminal Modernization Program (TMP) aims to modernise the airport facilities, reduce long-term costs and speed the region’s recovery. Photo credit: Gensler + HDR in association with luis vidal + architects
Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) has announced plans to resume its terminal renovation programme, which was put on hold last year due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
The airport has now said that it is ready to move forward with the next phase of its $1.1 billion Terminal Modernization Program (TMP) with construction starting this spring.
“It’s time to move forward with making Pittsburgh International Airport work smarter for this community and with making a difference in the recovery of the region and industry,” CEO Christina Cassotis said.
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