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SP Plus Corporation Now Managing Parking and Shuttle Operations at Des Moines International Airport

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SP+ (SP) announces the management of parking and shuttle operations at Des Moines International Airport, amidst record growth and expansion plans. The partnership aims to enhance customer experience through innovative technology solutions.
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CHICAGO , April 03, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SP+® Corporation (SP+), (Nasdaq: SP) a best-in-class technology and operations management provider of mobility services for aviation, commercial, hospitality, and institutional clients throughout North America and Europe, today announces it is now managing parking and shuttle operations at Des Moines International Airport (DSM), in Des Moines, Iowa. 

The airport experienced record growth in 2023, serving three million passengers. To meet the growth needs, a new parking garage will open in early 2025, increasing the number of available parking spaces to more than 7,000, and a new terminal is currently under construction. 

"The Des Moines Airport Authority is pleased to partner with SP+ to manage our parking and shuttle services. We appreciate the smooth transition to their platform, the comprehensive initial training for staff, and the amount of corporate support ensuring success," said Clinton Torp, Director of Operations, DSM. "SP+ offers an impressive suite of innovative technology that will serve the evolving needs of Des Moines International's airport campus while elevating the customer experience."

“We are honored to be selected by the Authority,” said Jason Finch, president, West Airports, SP+ Corporation. “The airport is rapidly growing, and we look forward to introducing our customized and technology solutions to fully support the Airport.”

DSM, the largest airport in Iowa, is situated on approximately 2,750 acres, on the southwest side of the capital city of Des Moines. It includes two runways, seven parking facilities, 46 buildings, and the terminal with two concourses serving six airlines.

About SP+

SP+ (www.spplus.com) develops and integrates industry-leading technology with best-in-class operations management and support to deliver mobility solutions that enable the efficient and time-sensitive movement of people, vehicles, and personal travel belongings. With over 20,000 team members located throughout North America and Europe, SP+ is committed to providing solutions that make every moment matter for a world on the go.

SP+ CONTACT:

William Rongey, Director of Corporate Communications
wrongey@spplus.com


FAQ

What is the latest announcement from SP+ (SP)?

SP+ (SP) announces the management of parking and shuttle operations at Des Moines International Airport.

Where is Des Moines International Airport located?

Des Moines International Airport is located in Des Moines, Iowa.

How many passengers did Des Moines International Airport serve in 2023?

Des Moines International Airport served three million passengers in 2023.

What expansion plans are in place for Des Moines International Airport?

Des Moines International Airport plans to open a new parking garage in early 2025, increasing available parking spaces to more than 7,000, and is constructing a new terminal.

Who is the Director of Operations at DSM?

Clinton Torp is the Director of Operations at DSM.

What technology solutions does SP+ offer?

SP+ offers an impressive suite of innovative technology solutions to meet the evolving needs of airports.

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as an industry leader, sp plus corporation (nasdaq:sp) provides professional parking, ground transportation, facility maintenance, security and event logistics services to property owners and managers in a wide array of markets. through our sp+ parking, standard parking and central parking brands, we currently operate thousands of parking facilities containing over two million parking spaces in hundreds of cities across the united states and canada.