This weekend Dave Young, our Air Service Director, and I will travel to Austin, TX as part of the Greater Raleigh Chamber of Commerce’s Inter-City Visit and Leadership Conference. We are eager to join the 170 business and civic leaders from across Wake County who will learn about the infrastructure and business climate of theRead More
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New Board Leadership Begins Tenure at Raleigh-Durham Airport Authority
RDU Airport, NC – City of Raleigh resident Richard “Dickie” Thompson today assumed the role of chairman of the Raleigh-Durham Airport Authority Board of Directors. The board met today for its monthly meeting. “It is an honor to serve as the chairman of the Raleigh-Durham Airport Authority board,” said Thompson. “I thank my fellow boardRead More
Let’s Fly: RDU-London Gets an Upgrade
American Airlines is giving the RDU-London flight a major upgrade this summer.
RDU Asks Congressional Delegation To Support Critical FAA Bill
It is often said that Raleigh-Durham International Airport is one of the region’s economic drivers. But what does this mean? Each year, RDU contributes more than $8 billion a year to the region’s economy, serving 9.5 million passengers a year and supporting 20,000 jobs. We’re both an economic driver and a partner in regional economicRead More
RDU to Hold Emergency Preparedness Exercise on March 21
WHAT: Raleigh-Durham International Airport will hold an emergency preparedness exercise to test its response to a major aircraft accident. The exercise will not impact flight operations at RDU, but travelers may see emergency response vehicles at the airport. The exercise, called SkyDrill 2015, consists of a coordinated response among RDU and emergency responders from DurhamRead More