Growth Drives Restart of Vision 2040 Projects: RDU set another pandemic-era record in June with 1,102,281 passengers flying through the airport – an increase of 24% over June 2021 and the third consecutive month of record growth. Independence Day weekend was a busy one at RDU. TSA screened 91,346 passengers from Thursday, June 30th throughRead More
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RDU Expands Dining Options with High-Tech Virtual Food Hall
Guests Can Order from Nine Restaurants in One Easy, Contactless Transaction: Guests at RDU can now order meals and coffee for pickup at a first-of-its-kind virtual food hall, also known as a ghost kitchen, in Terminal 2. The getREEF Virtual Food Hall features nine popular brands including fast-growing international favorites such as Krispy Rice, 800Read More
The Fly Angle, Episode 16: Designing Great Airports
How to Listen and Subscribe: Listen here or find The Fly Angle on your favorite podcast app. In This Episode: Architecture and design fans, this episode’s for you. Our resident architect guru Jaymes Carter stops by the podcast studio to talk about what goes into planning, designing and constructing airport terminals, customs stations and otherRead More
RDU Expects 182,000 Passengers Over July 4th Weekend
TSA Introduces New Security Checkpoint Technology: RDU expects more than 182,000 passengers to fly through the airport from Thursday, June 30 through Monday, July 4. That number is about 17% higher than the same weekend last year and about 7% below the same weekend in 2019, prior to the pandemic. Thursday marks the busiest travelRead More
RDU Sets Another Monthly Record with More Than One Million Passengers
Airport to Receive $1.3 Million for Runway Assessment More than 1,088,000 passengers flew through RDU last month, a 41% increase over May 2021. The passenger count was also the highest number since the start of the pandemic for the second month in a row. The number of daily departures continues to increase, with an averageRead More








