RDU will welcome a new airline and a new international destination when Volaris launches nonstop flights to Guadalajara, Mexico, in October. The service will connect the Research Triangle region to the technology hub known as the “Silicon Valley of Mexico” and offer more options for leisure travel. “The nonstop service to Guadalajara on Volaris willRead More
Author: Stephanie Hawco
RDU Marks Sustainability Milestone
The Raleigh-Durham Airport Authority has reached a milestone in a sustainability program that helps airports identify, measure and manage carbon emissions. The Airport Authority recently reached Level 1 of Airport Carbon Accreditation, an initiative launched by Airports Council International. Level 1 accreditation establishes a foundation for understanding RDUAA’s carbon footprint and identifying opportunities for futureRead More
RDU Welcomes Terminal 2’s Newest Restaurants
RDU celebrated the five newest dining concepts in Terminal 2, marking nearly 20 new dining and shopping options that have opened at the airport since 2024. “We are delighted to welcome restaurants that showcase vibrant new flavors and the hospitality of our region,” said Tammie Hall-Roberts, chair of the Raleigh-Durham Airport Authority Board. “Whether travelersRead More
RDU welcomes new Caribbean destinations on BermudAir
RDU will add two new international destinations to its route map in December when BermudAir launches nonstop flights to Belize and Turks and Caicos. “We are excited to welcome new BermudAir routes that give our region even more opportunities for Caribbean getaways,” said Tammie Hall-Roberts, chair of the Raleigh-Durham Airport Authority Board. “The nonstopRead More
Spring travel brings two Top 10 traffic days
RDU recorded two of the busiest days in airport history in May as Mother’s Day and college graduations brought a total of over 220,000 passengers to the region. More than 32,000 travelers passed through security checkpoints on both Sunday, May 10 and Monday, May 11 – making them the second and fourth single busiest daysRead More



