Airline Will Serve California Tech Hub and Westchester County, NY  Breeze Airways will begin service from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) on April 30, providing nonstop flights to the most popular domestic destination RDU does not currently serve. Breeze will also begin service to Westchester County Airport (HPN), New YorkRead More

Airport Exceeded 2019 Traffic for the Month: The Thanksgiving holiday boosted passenger traffic at RDU in November, with 1,259,984 passengers flying through the airport during the month, an increase of 17.8 percent over the same month last year. Passenger traffic was also up 5.7 percent over November 2019, the airport’s busiest year on record.   “WithRead More

RDU anticipates ending 2023 with bustling passenger traffic that could exceed the record set in 2019. The busy winter holiday season begins this week and lasts through New Year.  “RDU expects to close out 2023 with strong passenger traffic after a year of announcing new airlines, adding new destinations and welcoming more passengers than weRead More

Airport Could Top Previous Passenger Traffic Record by Nearly 10%  RDU expects more than 143,000 people to travel through the TSA security checkpoints from Wed., Nov. 22 to Mon., Nov. 27, bringing a total of 286,000 people through the airport for the Thanksgiving holiday. Projections show passenger traffic could top the record set in 2019Read More

RDU Adds Three New Airlines and International Destinations  RDU continues to observe robust passenger traffic growth, with 1,366,603 travelers flying through the airport in October. RDU’s October traffic reflects a 19.5 percent increase over October 2022 and a 7.1 percent increase over October 2019, the airport’s record-breaking year. Passenger traffic rose 10.5 percent from SeptemberRead More