RDU Airport, NC – Fitch Ratings has announced it has affirmed Raleigh-Durham Airport Authority’s AA- rating on $700.4 million airport revenue bonds, while also revising the airport’s Rating Outlook upward from negative to stable. “RDU is pleased that Fitch has taken note of the Airport Authority’s overall financial and operating strengths as demonstrated by ourRead More
Month: August 2014
Going International: The Promise of Europe
This is the third in a 6-part series about RDU’s pursuit of new international air service. Read the series. New posts are added each Friday through September 19. Ever since the first American Airlines’ nonstop flight to Paris’ Orly Airport in 1988, the Research Triangle Region has been connected to the European continent, benefitting bothRead More
The Deal: A New Starbucks For Terminal 1
From a new Starbucks to classic children’s books and an excellent way to relax, here’s what you can find now at The Shops of RDU with this month’s edition of “The Deal”: Starbucks Now Open In Terminal 1 Waiting for a loved one to arrive via Southwest Airlines? Want to squeeze in an extra fewRead More
RDU’s Michael Landguth Named to Aviation Development Task Force
RDU Airport, NC – Raleigh-Durham International Airport’s President and CEO, Michael Landguth, has been named to North Carolina’s Aviation Development Task Force. Gov. Pat McCrory named Landguth to the task force that will make recommendations for how the state can strengthen its aviation programs. “I am honored to have been appointed to the Governor’s TaskRead More
Going International: Our Connected Community
This is the second in a 6-part series about RDU’s pursuit of new international air service. Read the first post. New posts are added each Friday through September 19. RDU is on a mission to gain new international air service. But is our region really ripe for international air service growth? The answer is yes!Read More