RDU Fire-Rescue to Host Live Fire Training This Week

Raleigh-Durham International Airport will conduct required live fire training this week near the RDU’s maintenance facility, beginning Monday, Aug. 22. Local residents and airport guests and employees are advised that the simulator may produce visible flames and smoke. RDU Fire-Rescue will hold training on a former runway on the east side of the airfield. ThereRead More

RDU Passenger Traffic Sets Record for Fourth Month 

Icelandair Expands Seasonal Service :  The busy summer travel season continues to break records at RDU, with the airport hitting a pandemic-era high for the fourth month in a row. 1,106,030 passengers flew through RDU in July, an increase of 3% over June and 14% over July 2021.  “RDU is having its busiest summer since 2020Read More

RDU Welcomes Back Nonstop Flight to Paris

Route Resumes After More than Two Years A flight bound directly for Paris departed RDU for the first time since March 2020 on Monday. The route is a favorite among leisure and business travelers who want to visit the French capital and connect to other destinations in Europe and beyond. “This is an exciting dayRead More

RDU Launches New Program to Help Guests with Hidden Disabilities

Sunflower Program Supports Travelers Who May Need More Time or Assistance: RDU has launched a new program to improve the travel experience for guests with hidden disabilities. RDU is partnering with the Hidden Disabilities Sunflower Organization to distribute sunflower-branded products that discreetly indicate the wearer may need extra assistance or time when traveling through theRead More