TSA Now Requiring Boarding Passes at Security Checkpoint

RDU officials offer additional tips for year-end holiday travel RDU Airport, NC – The Transportation Security Administration is now requiring boarding passes and a valid government-issued photo identification at Raleigh-Durham International Airport. E-ticket receipts, itineraries and vouchers will no longer provide access through the checkpoints, and boarding passes will no longer be issued at theRead More

RDU Begins Random Vehicle Inspections

RDU Airport, NC – The Raleigh-Durham Airport Authority began conducting random inspections of vehicles approaching the airport terminals today at 4:00 p.m. These inspections are in response to the Department of Homeland Security’s announcement that it was raising the threat level from yellow to orange. RDU received a directive from the Transportation Security Administration SundayRead More

RDU Celebrates the Centennial of Flight

RDU Airport, NC – In honor of the Wright Brothers’ first flight, community leaders today will illuminate the Triangle Icon as part of Raleigh-Durham International Airport’s centennial of flight celebration. The sculpture evokes the spirit of invention embodied by the Wright Brothers and is a joint project of the cities of Durham and Raleigh, theRead More

RDU Offers Passengers Holiday Travel Tips

RDU Airport, NC – This holiday travel season, Raleigh-Durham International Airport offers passengers tips to make their trip as stress free as possible. The week of Thanksgiving is the busiest travel period of the year and passengers are reminded to arrive at the airport at least two hours before their flight departs. RDU officials expectRead More

RDU Opens New Parking Garage

RDU Airport, NC – Raleigh-Durham International Airport today opened its newest parking garage featuring nearly 6,200 parking spaces located within walking distance of the terminals. RDU began planning the garage after a passenger survey indicated that motorists wanted more parking closer to the terminals. With more than 11,000 spaces now located between the terminals, motoristsRead More