The inaugural flight from Montego Bay, Jamaica, to RDU on Avelo Airlines landed Wednesday, the first of two nonstop international destinations Avelo is launching this month. The airline will also begin service to Punta Cana, Dominican Republic, on Feb. 22. With the addition of Montego Bay and Punta Cana to RDU’s route map, the airportRead More
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RDU Ends 2024 with Record Passenger Traffic
RDU finished strong in 2024, with more than 1.3 million guests traveling in the month of December, a 12.4 percent increase over Dec. 2023. “With another record-breaking year behind us at RDU, we are looking forward to welcoming more airlines and international routes than ever before in 2025,” said Michael Landguth, president and CEO ofRead More
RDU Preps for Wintry Weather
Bundle up – a blast of bitter weather is expected to hit the Triangle this week! Preparations for winter weather start well before the temperature drops and are already underway at RDU. We work closely with the airlines to help prevent weather from interfering with your travel plans. Freezing temperatures require airlines to take extraRead More
November Passenger Traffic Tops 2023 at RDU
RDU began the holiday travel season by serving more than 1.2 million passengers during the month of November, an increase of nearly two percent over Nov. 2023. “As a potentially record-setting year draws to a close, we would like to thank the millions of travelers who made RDU part of their travel plans in 2024,”Read More