RDU soared in 2025, serving a projected 15.5 million passengers, welcoming new airlines, adding more nonstop destinations and offering more options than ever before for high-flying adventures. Even bigger changes are on the horizon. In 2026, the airport will accelerate major construction projects that set the stage for an elevated travel experience in years toRead More

The busy holiday season is in full swing at RDU, and the airport is preparing for a final rush of travelers through the beginning of the new year. “It is a pleasure to help bring families and friends together during the holiday season,” said Tammie Hall-Roberts, chair of the Raleigh-Durham Airport Authority Board. “We appreciateRead More

Travelers at RDU will have more options for flying to San Diego when Alaska Airlines begins daily service to the southern California city next spring. “We are pleased to expand convenient access to the San Diego market for business and leisure travelers in the Research Triangle region,” said Michael Landguth, president and CEO of theRead More

Members of the community are invited to help shape the future of recreation in the Triangle at a public workshop next week. The Raleigh-Durham Airport Authority and Pacific Elm properties will host the last of three public workshops on Oct. 21 as they consider options for a potential recreation and wellness destination on airport land.Read More

Breeze Airways will bring more than 200 jobs to the Research Triangle region when it opens a new crew base at RDU in 2026. Breeze anticipates hiring pilots and flight attendants to support the base. “Breeze Airways is steadily growing its presence at RDU, demonstrating a strong commitment to the Raleigh-Durham region,” said Michael Landguth,Read More