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Spirit Airlines sounds the alarm on its future ability to stay in business

August 13, 2025 | Associated Press

Spirit—which flies to eight cities from Indianapolis—pointed to “adverse market conditions” that it’s continued to face after a recent restructuring and other efforts to revive its business.

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Indianapolis International Airport regains 2 nonstop flights

August 5, 2025 | IBJ Staff

Two pre-pandemic-era flights will return to Indianapolis this month, taking passengers to destinations on the East Coast and in the Midwest.

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Indianapolis airport adds basketball court for WNBA All-Star festivities

June 26, 2025 | Dave LindquistDave Lindquist

On-court activities leading up to the July 19 All-Star Game range from a communal Zumba workout to an exhibition of disc-catching dogs.

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New nonstop flight to Ireland takes off from Indianapolis this weekend

May 1, 2025 | Cate Charron

The nonstop route between Indianapolis International Airport and Dublin, Ireland, offers travelers a direct line to one of Indiana’s largest trade partners.

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Huse Culinary to open new St. Elmo bar, restaurant concept at Indianapolis airport

April 9, 2025 | IBJ Staff

The new restaurant blends brands 1933 Lounge and the HC Tavern + Kitchen and will offer full dining service as well as grab-and-go options.

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Spirit Airlines adds nonstop flight from Indianapolis to New York City

March 26, 2025 | IBJ Staff

The new nonstop destination is one of four the airline has announced from Indianapolis International Airport this month.

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Airport considering nearly $140M upgrade to baggage handling system

March 25, 2025 | Mickey ShueyMickey Shuey

Airport officials are close to moving forward with the development and installation of a new luggage system at Indianapolis International Airport as part of an ongoing effort to enhance the facility’s security and efficiency.

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Indy airport board approves plans for $206M hotel. Here’s when it could open.

February 21, 2025 | Mickey ShueyMickey Shuey

The vote comes just under a year after the budget for the hotel was slashed by $57 million.

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Swift fans say city’s efforts to impress have succeeded

November 3, 2024 | Mickey ShueyMickey Shuey

Some 200,000 people were expected to be downtown for three Taylor Swift shows, and tourism officials have used music performances, activities and Swift-related decor to encourage them to return to the city.

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Airport welcomes thousands of Taylor Swift fans with music, Girl Scout friendship bracelets

November 1, 2024 | Mickey ShueyMickey Shuey

The airport expects to see 20,000 to 21,000 departures on Sunday and Monday each, which would put those days near the top of the venue’s busiest ever, alongside the Monday after the Super Bowl in 2012.

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Spirit launching nonstop from Indy to Atlanta, seasonal to New Orleans

October 28, 2024 | Mickey ShueyMickey Shuey

The Florida-based budget carrier will begin daily service to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport on May 7 and seasonal nonstops to New Orleans for Mardi Gras.

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Indianapolis International Airport lands nonstop flights to Ireland

October 21, 2024 | Cate Charron

Aer Lingus will begin offering nonstop flights between Indianapolis and Dublin four times a week starting in May, marking the first nonstop transatlantic flights from Indy since 2020.

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Airport planning $47M solar canopy for parking lot

September 19, 2024 | Mickey ShueyMickey Shuey

The project, which would see the construction of a new solar-covered canopy over a portion of a lot south of the airport’s parking garage, is expected to generate about 10% of the terminal’s total energy needs.

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Biden seeks to hike tariffs on Chinese steel as U.S. election looms

April 17, 2024 | The Washington Post

The mix of tariffs and investigations also represent Biden’s sharpest actions to date to prevent China from unleashing on global markets an avalanche of low-cost goods, at a time when demand in its domestic economy is weak.

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Airport hotel still under study, but gets $57M budget cut

March 28, 2024 | Mickey ShueyMickey Shuey

The cost reduction is part of a redesign requested by the board ahead of an expected vote later this year on whether to begin construction.

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Indianapolis International Airport expects more than 100 private jets as part of All-Star rush

February 12, 2024 | Mickey ShueyMickey Shuey

The Indianapols Airport Authority said it anticipates a busy weekend and is working closely with the Transportation Security Administration, the Federal Aviation Administration and others to accommodate the increased traffic.

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Indianapolis airport saw record-setting traffic in 2023

February 8, 2024 | Mickey ShueyMickey Shuey

In addition to overall record numbers, the airport saw nine of its 10 busiest days on record in 2023. The exception was Monday, Feb. 6, 2012—the day after Indianapolis hosted Super Bowl XLVI.

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UPDATE: Huse Culinary to take over Champps spot at Indianapolis International Airport

January 19, 2024 | Mickey ShueyMickey Shuey

Champps, which is set to close at the end of February, was one of the original tenants for the new terminal when it opened in 2008. Huse and its partners plan a dual-branded concept at the site.

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Blue Skies

New sculpture at Indianapolis airport is a testament to travel

December 14, 2023 | Dave LindquistDave Lindquist

“Blue Skies” occupies a 40-feet-by-100-feet space above escalators and stairs at Indianapolis International Airport.

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Airport authority on board with Westin franchise agreement for proposed hotel

September 15, 2023 | Mickey ShueyMickey Shuey

Airport officials are expected to meet with Marriott representatives Friday afternoon to iron out remaining details for the project.

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