RDU is making lots of preparations for continued passenger growth — next, two airlines are set to relocate from Terminal 2 to Terminal 1. Breeze Airways will move to RDU’s Terminal 1 beginning April 2, 2024. The airline launched its inaugural Raleigh-Durham service last year. And Sun Country Airlines will shift from Terminal 2 toRead More
Breeze and Sun Country to Move to Terminal 1 in April The Raleigh-Durham Airport Authority Board passed a $419 million budget Thursday for the fiscal year beginning April 1. The Fiscal Year 2024-2025 budget is based on projected record traffic totaling more than 15.5 million passengers, a 1.1 million passenger increase compared to Fiscal YearRead More
Airport to Add More Electric Buses to its Fleet RDU started 2024 with record-setting passenger traffic in January. More than 967,600 travelers flew through the airport last month. That was 10.5% higher than January 2023, and 4.6% higher than January 2019. “RDU continues to grow in 2024 with the addition of a new airline, newRead More
Route Will Provide a New Gateway to Central and South America and the Caribbean: RDU will make traveling from the Research Triangle region to Central and South America and the Caribbean easier with direct flights to Tocumen International Airport (PTY) in Panama City, Panama on Copa Airlines. Copa will become RDU’s 18th airline and PanamaRead More
Airport Served 14.5 Million Travelers in 2023 RDU rang out 2023 by breaking the annual passenger traffic record set in 2019. More than 14.5 million travelers flew through RDU last year, compared to the previous high of 14.2 million. 2023 traffic topped 2019 by two percent and 2022 by more than 22 percent. “We areRead More
