RDU’s Top Nonstop Destinations in 2014

Planes take off and land at RDU hundreds of times each and every day. Our terminals and concourses fill and then empty multiple times a day. Where is everyone going? With flights to more than 40 nonstop destinations, our region is on the move. Let’s take a look at the top nonstop destinations in 2014,Read More

Inaugural Passenger Embodies the Spirit of Alaska Airlines

Amidst the fanfare of every grand celebration lies the real story. Such a story was found during the Oct. 1 Alaska Airlines launch of new service when Carmelita Zapata-Llaneta stepped off the plane at RDU arriving on the first inbound flight from Seattle.

Alaska Airlines Begins Nonstop Service from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Seattle

RDU Airport, N.C. – Seattle-based Alaska Airlines today began daily, nonstop service between Raleigh-Durham International Airport and Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. The first flight arrived at approximately 4:30 p.m. With the first departure at 5:50 p.m. “Each year, more than 146,000 passengers travel between RDU and Seattle for both leisure and business travel,” said Raleigh-Durham AirportRead More

RDU welcomes airports from across the US for #RDUDigital

From Oregon to Wilmington, Raleigh-Durham International Airport is welcoming our communications, marketing and social media peers from across the nation for a two-day conference with the American Association of Airport Executives and Sixel Consulting Group.

Delta Air Lines Announces Nonstop Service Between Raleigh-Durham International Airport and Paris’ Charles-DeGaulle International Airport

RDU Airport, N.C. – In a special news conference today at Raleigh-Durham International Airport, Delta Air Lines announced it will launch daily, nonstop service between the Triangle and Paris. With the addition, RDU becomes the only medium-sized hub airport to offer its passengers two daily, nonstop transatlantic flights.  Delta will offer the service beginning MayRead More