In a letter to RDU, the N.C. Department of Environmental Quality acknowledges that the illegal trails built by bikers on airport property have caused in damage to the Neuse River Basin buffers. Bikers continue to ignore “No Trespassing” signs on airport land, building and using the illegal trails that damage the environment and create aRead More
Author: Stephanie Hawco
Road Construction Will Close Aviation Parkway Exit from I-40 East
Detour Near RDU Begins This Weekend If you plan to travel to RDU from Interstate 40 East during the next two months, be prepared to add extra time to your trip. Road closures at the I-40-Aviation Parkway interchange will start this weekend when N.C. Department of Transportation crews begin realigning the parkway. Travelers to RDURead More
Terminal 2 Baggage Handling System Gets an Upgrade
New Updates to a System That Dates Back a Dozen Years Bags are moving more efficiently and reliably in Terminal 2 thanks to a recent upgrade of the baggage handling control system. The system underwent final testing, received TSA approval and went live in January. The $3 million project began in late 2017, with constructionRead More
Airport Authority Presents Terminal 1 Expansion Concept
Additional Gates to Accommodate More Flights, Passengers Airport Authority staff presented the Board of Directors information on a concept to add more gates at Terminal 1 to help RDU manage record growth and support more flight options. Staff also presented information on the construction of two additional security checkpoint lanes in Terminal 2. “Airports haveRead More
Update: CDC Confirms Passenger Tested Negative for Coronavirus
Jan. 25: the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) confirms the passenger tested negative for coronavirus. For more information, visit the N.C. Department of Health and Human Services news release: Test Results Negative for Possible Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) in North Carolina Jan. 24: RDU Passenger Under Investigation for Coronavirus The Raleigh-Durham Airport Authority was notifiedRead More