AviationPros Podcast

Airport Business Editor Christina Marsh is joined by Airport Business Editorial Director Joe Petrie to discuss the 2023 North American Airfield Equipment Condition and Powerplant Report. Tune in to learn more about the current state of airside equipment in North America and how leaders at airports of all sizes are gauging investment in their future fleets. 

San Diego International Airport Environmental Affairs Manager, Planning & Environmental Affairs Chad Reese discusses the airport’s push for sustainability on the airfield and its recent investment in renewable diesel as a bridge solution to the future. 

Swinerton’s Atlanta Division Manager Derek Mosiman talks about the company’s latest work at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport and the commitment they’re making to DBE collaboration in the community.

Access the 2023 Airport Business Infrastructure Survey discussed as part of the conversation can be accessed at https://aviationpros.com/53029156    

Edmonton Airports appointed Myron Keehn as its new CEO effective January 1st, 2023 following the retirement of Tom Ruth. Keehn sat down with editor Christina Marsh to talk about his goals for the future of Edmonton Airports. 

AMT Editor Walker Jaroch is joined by Tim Zeigler, director of global sales at JPB Système, to discuss some of the recent updates the company has seen since last speaking with JPB’s CEO Damien Marc in May of 2022. Zeigler gives updates on not only JPB but what they're seeing in the aviation industry as a whole as it begins to return to it’s pre-COIVD state, while still wrestling with a few of the pandemic's lasting ripples.  

Christina Marsh, editor of Airport Business, is joined by Deputy Director of the Chicago Rockford International Airport Zack Oakley. Recently, the airport announced that after 12 years in his position, Executive Director Mike Dunn will retire at the end of the year. The Greater Rockford Airport Authority voted to appoint Oakley as the new Executive Director effective Jan. 1, 2024.  

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) recently integrated a new sound solution from Renkus-Heinz. Christina Marsh, editor of Airport Business, is joined by Jeff Barrett System Design Engineer at Direct AV and Garrison Parkin Western Regional Sales Manager at Renkus-Heinz to talk about how the new system is improving operations at the airport.

Christina Marsh, editor of Airport Business, is joined by Missoula Montana Airport Director Brian Ellestad and Deputy Director Tim Damrow to learn more about the airport's first major infrastructure project since the late '40s.

Josh Smith, editor of Ground Support Worldwide, is joined by Paul Huggins and Terry Smith of Artis Consulting  as well Unifi SVP of safety and compliance Brian Bartal to discuss how the the ground handling firm is utilizing advanced safety risk analytics to improve operational efficiencies.

This episode of the AviationPros Podcast offers details about a recently announced project in which AlphaStruxure will design, build and operate integrated microgrid infrastructure at the New Terminal One at JFK Airport.