International flyers at RDU have even more to be excited about: Air France will increase flight frequency in spring 2024, offering daily nonstop service between Raleigh-Durham and Paris-Charles de Gaulle (CDG) beginning March 31, 2024. The announcement comes just a couple weeks after Air France announced it would launch service between the two cities startingRead More
Based on current forecasts, Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) anticipates serving 21 million travelers a year by 2033, compared to the record of 14.2 million passengers set in 2019. RDU serves more than half the state of North Carolina, with many of its customers driving up to two hours to get to the airport. The Raleigh-DurhamRead More
July 4th Traffic Exceeds 2019 by 6%: Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) is the fastest-growing airport in the country based on the year-over-year number of airline seats available to book. According to information provided by the airlines, there are 190,000 more seats available on RDU flights in July 2023 than there were in July 2022. That’sRead More
Paris Service Creates Convenient Connections to Europe and India Air France will become the 15th airline at Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) when it launches direct flights to Paris-Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) in October. The airline will connect the Research Triangle to the City of Light when it takes over Paris service as part ofRead More
RDU Posts Increase of 7% Over Airport’s Busiest Year: RDU’s busiest travel season kicked off with a bustling Memorial Day weekend. Passenger traffic was up 7% over 2019 levels and 23% above 2022 levels from Friday, May 26 through Monday, May 29. “RDU was pleased to welcome even more guests over the holiday weekend thanRead More
