San Antonio Airport Introduces AI-Driven Parking Technology

San Antonio International Airport (SAT) recently became the first U.S. airport to implement a parking management system powered by artificial intelligence (AI). Developed and operated by the airport’s parking vendor Metropolis, the technology replaces traditional ticketing and payment methods with a fully automated platform designed to expedite the parking process and offer new features to […]

Supporting Employees During National Stress-Free Family Holidays Month

The holiday season, while joyful for many, can also be a time of increased stress and anxiety. For employees in the parking industry, this time of year can bring unique challenges. National Stress-Free Family Holidays Month, observed in December, offers an opportunity for parking companies to focus on their employees’ mental health and well-being during […]

Russia’s Parking Sector Experiences Hard Times, Higher Costs 

By Eugene Gerden  The Russian parking sector is experiencing financial hardship in the wake of international sanctions applied to the country following its invasion of Ukraine in February 2022.  Before the invasion, Russia’s parking sector represented one of the most developed segments of municipal infrastructure within most Russian cities. Moreover, the level of organization of […]

Denver Upgrades in a Flash

Denver International Airport completely revamps its gated parking equipment in only three weeks   By Jay Landers   Among the largest and busiest airports in the United States, the Denver International Airport (DEN), in Denver, Colorado, requires a smoothly functioning parking process to ensure the timely comings and goings of the tens of thousands of […]

The Keys to Success in Airport Parking

By evaluating certain key performance indicators, airports can maximize parking efficiency and revenues while improving the air travel experience

PHASE 1, Finished

The first phase of the new 5-level Terminal 1 Parking Plaza at the San Diego International Airport began operations in August   By Michael Pendergrass   In late August, phase 1 of the 5-level Terminal 1 (T1) Parking Plaza at the San Diego International Airport opened to the public. Comprising more than 2,800 stalls, the […]

Speed to Market

To optimize the process of delivering parking buildings, project teams must begin by conducting thorough planning and developing a comprehensive understanding of project needs   By Fernando Sanchez   Parking buildings are vital to the functionality and success of development projects, regardless of use type. Whether they are part of a healthcare facility, university or […]

Unlocking New Possibilities

How the Use of License Plate Recognition Technology Can Benefit Airport Visitors and Improve Airport Operations   By Mauricio Ochoa   Airport parking has long been a logistical headache for travelers and operators alike. The stress of finding a spot, dealing with traffic congestion, and ensuring security is universal and deeply felt. However, the introduction […]

Innovation Navigator … November 2024

Fighting Fraud: Insights From a Recent Study on Occupational Theft   Although understanding the dollars in parking and mobility is essential, ensuring your organization isn’t losing money due to unchecked fraud is equally vital.   Every 2 years, the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE) surveys thousands of certified fraud examiners about the methods, costs, […]

Authentic Concern … November 2024

Just Notice   I was working recently with my coach, Chip, and he put a fine point on something I already knew I needed to work on — empathizing and delivering feedback with a tender heart. If there’s one thing I struggle with, it’s balancing empathy with the desire to land my point with someone […]

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