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DENVER (KDVR) – ­Denver International Airport (DIA) announced Thursday the first milestone of the Great Hall Project, steel installation for new airline ticketing pods on Level 6, was completed a few weeks ahead of schedule.

“When DEN entered into the contract with Hensel Phelps to complete the first phase of the Great Hall Project, we developed several key milestones to track progress and ensure we are staying on schedule.”

Kim Day, DEN Chief Executive Officer

Phase I, scheduled to be complete by the end of 2021, includes ticketing pods, constructing new restrooms and adding capacity in the terminal. Progress can be followed on the online dashboard.