RDU Airport, NC – The Raleigh-Durham Airport Authority today closed its random vehicle inspection checkpoint. The changes are in response to the Department of Homeland Security lowering the national terror threat level from orange to yellow. The Authority closed the checkpoint at 4 p.m. after receiving a directive from the Transportation Security Administration. The airportRead More

RDU Airport, NC – Beginning September 1, 2003, Triangle area travelers will be able to fly nonstop to one of the country’s most popular leisure destinations. Delta Connection, a division of Delta Airlines, today announced it will begin service between Raleigh-Durham International Airport and Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Chautauqua Airlines, one of Delta’s commuter partners, willRead More

RDU Airport, NC – Raleigh-Durham International Airport officials are predicting a busy start to the summer travel season as an estimated 125,000 passengers will depart and arrive at the airport between Friday, May 23 and Tuesday, May 27. The Memorial Day weekend traditionally kicks-off the summer travel season. Airlines serving RDU report strong bookings forRead More

RDU Airport, NC – Beginning this evening, the Raleigh-Durham Airport Authority will conduct random inspections of vehicles approaching the airport terminals. The changes 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 outlining theRead More

RDU Airport, NC – Beginning October 5, Southwest Airlines will begin nonstop service between Raleigh-Durham International Airport and Las Vegas. With the new service, Triangle area travelers will now be able to fly directly to Las Vegas seven days a week. Southwest also announced that on October 5, it will add a daily departure toRead More