RDU Launches “Get Ready For Takeoff” Holiday Campaign

RDU Airport, NC – Raleigh-Durham International Airport today launched its holiday travel program, “Get Ready For Takeoff.” The passenger awareness campaign will offer holiday travelers information and tips on packing, security checkpoint, parking and airport services. Airport officials expect nearly 200,000 people to pass through the airport during the Thanksgiving holiday travel period, which beginsRead More

Notification of Sanitary Sewer Overflow at RDU

RDU Airport, NC – Raleigh-Durham International Airport experienced a sanitary sewer overflow from pump station #1, located on the north side of Aviation Parkway, of an estimated 13,000 to 16,000 gallons. The overflow began on Friday, October 11 at 9:30 a.m. and lasted for approximately 3 hours. The untreated wastewater entered Brier Creek Reservoir, whichRead More

RDU Begins Installation of Tile Mural Depicting North Carolina’s Natural Environment

RDU Airport, NC – Raleigh-Durham International Airport recently began installation of its first permanent work of art. The tile mural, which is located in the pedestrian tunnel connecting Parking Garage 3 with Terminal A, depicts North Carolina’s ecosystems and features scenes from the state’s mountain, piedmont and coastal regions. The mural is the first majorRead More

Airline Flight Operations at RDU Near Normal Levels

RDU Airport, NC – Though passenger traffic is still light, more than 90 percent of scheduled flights are departing RDU, minus those of now-defunct Midway Airlines, which had 115 departures from RDU in August. The continued shutdown of Washington’s Reagan National Airport accounts for most of the flights that have not resumed since the airportRead More