America West Airlines Announces RDU Service

RDU Airport, NC – At a press conference this morning, America West Airlines announced that it would begin service between RDU and its main hub in Phoenix beginning on October 28. The Phoenix-based airlines is the nation’s ninth largest and will begin two departures from RDU to Phoenix on Airbus A319 and A320 aircraft. These 124 andRead More

RDU Parking Garage Wins International Parking Institute Design Awards

RDU Airport, NC – Parking Garage 3 at RDU International Airport has won two prestigious awards from the International Parking Institute. The IPI awarded the airport with an Award of Merit for design for a parking structure with 800 or more spaces and a President’s Award- Honorable Mention for aesthetics. The Award of Merit is a second-placeRead More

RDU Braces for Busy Memorial Day Weekend

RDU Airport, NC – Airport officials are expecting heavy traffic at Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) this Memorial Day holiday and are reminding travelers to give themselves plenty of time to catch flights. Traffic in and out of the airport is expected to be consistently heavy from Thursday, May 24 through Tuesday, May 29 with peak activity expectedRead More

Comair Pilot Strike Having Little Effect at RDU

RDU Airport, NC – Today’s labor action by Comair pilots has resulted in the cancellation of eight scheduled flight departures at Raleigh-Durham International Airport. RDU officials have reported no major problems locally as a result of the strike. Comair, flying as Delta Connection from RDU, offers five daily departures to Cincinnati and three daily departures to Boston.Read More