What: Allegheny County Airport Authority CEO Christina Cassotis will update the community on progress and plans at Pittsburgh International and Allegheny County Airport during the third annual State of the Airport event.
This year, Cassotis will be joined by David Oppenheim, Vice President of Sales for Alaska Airlines, who will offer the keynote address, and County Executive Rich Fitzgerald, who will offer opening remarks.
2017 was a transformational year for Pittsburgh International and Allegheny County Airport. From new airlines and flights to the announcement of a Terminal Modernization Program, officials will offer a recap of success as well as a view for the future of airport facilities. The Airport Authority’s 2017 Annual Report will also be released following the event.
When: Wednesday, April 4
- 7-7:30 a.m. Registration
- 7:30-8 a.m. Breakfast
- 8-9 a.m. Presentations
Where: Westin Convention Center, 1000 Penn Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15222
About Allegheny County Airport Authority:
Allegheny County Airport Authority, which manages Pittsburgh International Airport and Allegheny County Airport, is committed to increasing air service, improving customer service and inspiring growth in the Pittsburgh region. Its 2016 Annual Report detailing growth and improved financial position can be found at flypittsburgh.com/AR16.
Pittsburgh International Airport serves nearly 9 million passengers annually on 17 carriers. Over the past three years, the airport has doubled its nonstop destinations to include 74 airports. Air Transport World named Pittsburgh International its 2017 Airport of the Year. Travel + Leisure has again named Pittsburgh International a Top 10 Domestic Airport in 2017. In addition, TripAdvisor ranked Pittsburgh International Airport a Travelers’ Choice Favorite for Shopping in 2016.