Travelers Should Arrive Early to Avoid Possible Slowdowns Repaving and construction projects will lead to temporary road closures at RDU in June and July, as the Airport Authority continues campus improvements as part of its Refresh campaign. RDU recommends travelers arrive at the airport at least two hours prior to their departing flight. John BrantleyRead More
Montreal is a Top Ten International Destination for RDU Travelers Air Canada has launched its first flight from RDU to Montreal, providing passengers with a daily nonstop route to the airport’s ninth most popular international destination. “RDU is excited for Air Canada to introduce the region’s first nonstop service to Montreal, one of the airport’sRead More
Opponents of RDU’s land-lease agreement with Wake Stone have turned their attention to Durham’s elected officials, communicating misrepresentations about the value of the lease to the airport, local residents and the Research Triangle region. As a Durham County appointee to the Raleigh-Durham Airport Authority’s Board of Directors, I would like to clear up some widely-circulatedRead More
$2.3 million to be spent on pavement rehabilitation The Raleigh-Durham Airport Authority approved a $2.3 million contract for emergency pavement repairs to RDU’s secondary runway, 5R-23L, and a road on campus. The runway and North Fuel Road are safe to use but are cracking with age and in need of repair. The contract with theRead More
New Shuttle Buses are Eco-Friendly and Cost-Effective Raleigh-Durham International Airport will introduce four new electric, zero-emission buses into service this weekend, making the airport the first public body in the Research Triangle region to use electric buses. The 40-foot transit buses will primarily be used to shuttle passengers from ParkRDU Economy lots to both terminals.Read More
