RDU Sets Single-day Passenger Traffic Record

The busy holiday season is in full swing at RDU, and the airport is preparing for a final rush of travelers through the beginning of the new year. “It is a pleasure to help bring families and friends together during the holiday season,” said Tammie Hall-Roberts, chair of the Raleigh-Durham Airport Authority Board. “We appreciateRead More

Construction to Begin in Terminal 2 in January 2026 

Travelers will start to see construction in Terminal 2 in early January 2026 when crews install a temporary floor-to-ceiling wall at the north end of the terminal. The area will be closed off for construction for approximately two years as crews  expand the ticketing and international arrivals areas, add security checkpoint lanes and upgrade theRead More

Daily San Diego Service to Launch in April

Travelers at RDU will have more options for flying to San Diego when Alaska Airlines begins daily service to the southern California city next spring. “We are pleased to expand convenient access to the San Diego market for business and leisure travelers in the Research Triangle region,” said Michael Landguth, president and CEO of theRead More

RDU Seeks Input on Recreation and Wellness Destination

Members of the community are invited to help shape the future of recreation in the Triangle at a public workshop next week. The Raleigh-Durham Airport Authority and Pacific Elm properties will host the last of three public workshops on Oct. 21 as they consider options for a potential recreation and wellness destination on airport land.Read More