CLEAR Expedited Airport Security Lanes Coming to RDU: RDU served 950,952 passengers in September, a 19% increase compared to September 2021. As expected, passenger traffic was lower than August totals, with a decrease of 11.5% as students returned to school and the summer travel season ended. September is typically less busy at RDU, particularly withRead More
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The Fly Angle, Episode 18: Planning Your Aviation Career with RDU’s Kirsten Nicholas
How to Listen and Subscribe: Listen here or find The Fly Angle on your favorite podcast app. In This Episode: There’s no shortage of work to do each day at a busy international airport. RDU’s new head of recruiting Kirsten Nicholas stops by the studio to talk about the Airport Authority’s plans to hire operationsRead More
RDU Named Top Five Large Airport for Traveler Satisfaction
RDU was ranked one of the top five large airports for customer satisfaction in the latest J.D. Power North America Airport Satisfaction Study. The airport was named fourth in 2022, its second consecutive year in the top five and fourth consecutive year in the top 10. “We are honored travelers consider RDU one of theRead More
RDU Reopens Economy 4 Parking
Lot Provides Guests with More Parking Options RDU reopened the Economy 4 parking lot today to expand the number of options available to airport guests. The lot, located on International Drive between Lumley Road and John Brantley Blvd., is open to drive-up customers now and will be available for online booking beginning Tues., Sept. 27.Read More
Four New Nonstop Destinations to Launch at RDU in November
August capped off the busy summer travel season at RDU with 1,075,240 million passengers flying through the airport, an increase of 22% over August 2021. Passenger traffic for the year is at 78% of 2019 levels, an indication leisure travel slowed as summer ended. “August is the last month of the busy summer travel seasonRead More








