For Immediate Release:
October 19, 2009

Media Contact:
Vanessa Santana-Peñate

305-375-1545



Mayor Carlos Alvarez tours Miami International Airport’s North Terminal Phase I project


(Miami-Dade County, FL) -- 
Miami-Dade County Mayor Carlos Alvarez toured Miami International Airport's North Terminal Phase I project, on Friday, October 16, 2009.

North Terminal Phase I, scheduled to open to the public in the first week of November 2009, comprises 290,000 square feet of completed construction that includes: a new ticket counter area for American Airlines; two new security checkpoints that will replace the current C-D checkpoint and provide faster access to newly completed gates; and new curbside space for curbside check-in.

Photo (from left to right):  Robert Villar, Director of Policy and Legislative Affairs, Office of the Mayor; Miami-Dade County Mayor Carlos Alvarez; José Abreu, Director, Miami-Dade Aviation Department; Juan Carlos Arteaga, North Terminal Program Director, Miami-Dade Aviation;  Tony Valentine,  Superintendent, Parsons-Odebrecht Joint Venture. (Photo by Ricardo Manuel Garcia)
 

 


 

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