For podcast enthusiasts, there’s no feeling better than loading up episodes of their favorite shows before jetting off on a long flight. Now, you can hear what’s happening at RDU by subscribing to a new podcast debuting today. Each month, The Fly Angle – hosted by the Airport Authority’s Communications, Government & Community Affairs teamRead More
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YouTuber Jeb Brooks Goes Behind-The-Scenes at RDU
Jeb Brooks’ popular YouTube channel is a must-follow for many in the aviation world. The North Carolina-based vlogger regularly posts travel tips, aircraft walkthroughs and more for almost 200,000 subscribers. Brooks recently took an American Airlines flight from RDU and wanted to show viewers how airports and airlines are working together to make theRead More
RDU Named Top Ten Airport for Passenger Satisfaction
J.D. Power has ranked RDU 9th among large airports in its 2020 North America Airport Satisfaction Study. This is the second year in a row RDU has ranked among J.D. Power’s Top Ten. The study measures overall traveler satisfaction with mega, large and medium North American airports by examining six factors in order of importance:Read More
ICYMI: Triangle Business Journal editorial by Raleigh-Durham Airport Authority President & CEO Michael Landguth
RDU’s new measures make safety a priority Covid-19 has taken an extraordinary toll on the airline industry, with many airline CEOs and industry experts noting that the pandemic is the single most detrimental event in the industry’s history. The impact on RDU is no exception. The number of passengers boarding flights at RDU bottomed outRead More
Labor Day Weekend Sees Bump in Passenger Traffic
New Terminal Operations Team to Focus on Health and Safety Labor Day weekend was the busiest at RDU since the global pandemic began, with traffic down 65.2% compared to the same holiday weekend last year. “RDU saw a modest increase in traffic over the Labor Day weekend, but we don’t expect it to last asRead More