RDU Airport, NC – The Thanksgiving holiday travel period is underway at Raleigh-Durham International Airport. Nearly 200,000 passengers are expected to travel through RDU today through Monday, Dec. 2. Airport officials recommend passengers arrive at the airport at least two hours before their flight is scheduled to board. Many airlines begin boarding at least 30Read More
Year: 2013
Airline Highlights: Frontier and JetBlue
This is part of an occasional series highlighting the airlines that serve RDU. While Frontier and JetBlue may have smaller footprints at RDU than some of our larger carriers, they certainly don’t lack popularity with our customers. Both airlines, which serve passengers from Terminal 2, offer low cost options to a number of destinations alongRead More
RDU Rule #1: Never Stop Planning
At yesterday’s meeting of the Airport Authority board, we received some sad, but not unexpected news. After 34 years as part of RDU’s facility development team, Dave Powell announced his retirement.
Raleigh-Durham International Airport Engages Urban Land Institute for Comprehensive Land Use Planning Study
Airlines announce new seasonal air service RDU Airport, NC – The Raleigh-Durham Airport Authority board today voted to conduct a land use planning study through a services panel study model provided by the Urban Land Institute of Washington, D.C. The panel, composed of ULI members and others with land development experience, will study responsible usesRead More
United Airlines Adds Second Seasonal Flight To San Francisco
RDU Airport, NC – United Airlines is adding a second daily non-stop flight from RDU to San Francisco International Airport beginning April 1, 2014. The seasonal flight will end on August 18, 2014. The new Spring/Summer seasonal flight comes on the heels of United’s addition of a second daily flight to SFO for the peakRead More