Founded in 1927 as a division of Pan Am Airlines, Avports is America’s most experienced and trusted airport manager and opera ... tor - the US-based and US-owned airport operator and wholly-owned by West Street Infrastructure Partners III, a family of infrastructure investment funds managed by the merchant banking business of Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC. Avports has historically managed and operated a portfolio of airport O&M and P3/PPP contracts at more than 30 US airports. These airports have been diverse in their operations and have included commercial and general aviation airports, passenger terminals, military bases / joint-use airports, heliports, NASA facilities / spaceports. In the future, the company plans to also operate vertiports for electrical vertical take-off and landing vehicles (eVOTLs) / aerial urban taxis and unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs). Today, the company operates with 650+ staff at nine US airports across five US states and is also involved in the $100mm public-private partnership (P3) investment and long-term lease at Tweed New Haven Airport (HVN), and as part of the FAA Airport Investment Partnership Program (AIPP), in the development of a cargo-focused airport in Florida. The company's presence extends to 24 additional US airports through its affiliate AFCO. read more