Available space, weather and air traffic volume are key factors that go into airfield design. Robert Hoxie, who helped redesign Chicago O’Hare’s airfield, explains how runways are mapped out.

KBR (NYSE: KBR) announced today it has been awarded a firm fixed price, $85M task award by the U.S. Air Force to procure, design and deliver critical training aids and airfield damage repair kits ...

Under the AM-2 task award, KBR will fabricate, design, assemble, supply, package and deliver various types of airfield matting kits to U.S. Air Force locations worldwide. KBR will provide door-to ...