The other day, during an annual all-employee meeting, a coworker asked a question of our facilities department about the pace and progress of Terminal 1. The answer surprised me. The interior of Terminal 1 is more than 70 percent complete in terms of work the contractor is responsible for before turning it over to theRead More

RDU began 2013 with a flurry of new service announcements including increased service to Los Angeles and Denver, more options to reach Florida and the Newark area and, in June, to St. Louis. Here’s a recap of all the new flights that have launched from RDU so far this year.

On April 2, the Raleigh-Durham Airport Authority and Regional Transportation Alliance along with American Airlines celebrated the launch of non-stop daily service from RDU to Los Angeles International Airport.  Here are five views from the events as well as a look at American’s new paint scheme. 

Recently, Teresa Damiano and I traveled to San Antonio, Texas to talk to representatives from various airlines about improving air service to RDU and our region. (Did your ears just perk up? Well, be forewarned that I’m not sharing specifics.) The event was called Network 2013, and it brought together airlines and airports from aroundRead More

The other day, I stopped in Hudson Aeromart in Terminal 2, grabbed a Neomonde wrap and found a place to sit at an empty gate. Then, I plopped down to watch TV. I had important research to do, and I thought it best to get comfy. After all, it was lunchtime and I needed toRead More