Tags: San Diego International Airport

San Diego International forges ahead with innovation scheme

The Airport Innovation Lab at San Diego International Airport (SAN) has announced that it is recruiting applicants for its fifth group of innovators. The unique Lab was launched by the airport in an effort to reduce barriers preventing innovators breaking into the aviation industry. The 3,500ft2  space in the airport’s former Commuter Terminal offers a […]

San Diego Airport Authority receives environmental achievement award

San Diego County Regional Airport Authority has been awarded an Environmental Achievement Award by the Airports Council International-North America (ACI-NA), specifically in the area of outreach, education and communication, for the organization’s Airport Development Plan (ADP). The ADP envisions the replacement of Terminal 1 with a more modern facility and other improvements that enhance the […]

San Diego International Airport becomes second major airport in North America to earn carbon neutral rating

San Diego International Airport (SAN) is now North America’s second-ever carbon neutral airport. SAN, joined only by Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) in the U.S., reached carbon neutral accreditation from the global agency that establishes carbon standards for airports worldwide. SAN is certified at “Level 3+,” the highest level of certification through Airports Council […]

Construction Begins on $127.8m San Diego International Airport Parking Plaza

San Diego International Airport has begun construction on a $127.8 million parking plaza at Terminal 2, slated to open in time for summer travel in 2018. Airport and civic leaders kicked off work on the project at a Sept. 14 ground-breaking ceremony at the airport. Officials said the plaza is intended to provide more terminal-adjacent […]