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Flight of fancy: San Francisco moves to build private luxury airport terminal
Key takeaway
SFO seeks bids for a private luxury terminal, following LAX, Heathrow, and others.
- Step 1SFO issues RFP for private luxury terminal, following LAX and Heathrow precedent.
- Step 2Premium terminal operators (e.g., PS, Gavin de Becker) compete for contract, displacing standard concessionaires.
- Step 3UK airport operators (Heathrow, Manchester) accelerate similar plans to retain premium traffic, boosting demand for luxury service SMEs.
- Step 4UK-based airport service SMEs (caterers, security firms) face both opportunity (new contracts) and risk (higher service standards, cost pressure).
Source: The Guardian Business
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