Passengers at Pittsburgh International Airport will not experience any changes due to the federal government shutdown. Safety and security remain the highest priorities in Pittsburgh and across the national aviation system. Essential federal workers from the Transportation Security Administration, the Federal Aviation Administration and Customs and Border Protection will continue working throughout the shutdown.
Awards & Recognition
The Allegheny County Airport Authority (ACAA) is redefining the aviation industry.
We lead with innovation through award-winning projects that place the passenger experience first, create a better future, break down barriers to aviation careers and position Western Pennsylvania as a global leader.
We are honored that travelers and aviation professionals have recognized our efforts, and we are committed to maintaining our role as an industry and community leader.
Awards
Pittsburgh Business Times C-Suite Awards – Deepak Nayyar
Airport Experience News, Director of the Year, Medium Airports – Christina Cassotis
Karl Beeman Award for Technical Achievement – ACAA
2025 NBAA Business Aviation Top 40 Under 40 Award – Lance Bagnoff
Allegheny County Breastfeeding Coalition, Breastfeeding Friendly Place Award, Public Space – PIT
Balchen/Post Award, Large General Aviation – AGC
Balchen/Post Award, Medium Commercial – PIT
Public Relations Society of America Awards, Renaissance Award: Media Relations
Public Relations Society of America Awards, Renaissance Award: New Products and Services, Communications Campaign
Public Relations Society of America Awards, Renaissance Award: Video – Full Length
Pittsburgh Magazine, Pittsburgher of the Year – Christina Cassotis