The inaugural nonstop flight from Bermuda to RDU arrived Friday on BermudAir, connecting the Research Triangle directly to the Bermuda Triangle for the first time. “Thousands of travelers fly between RDU and Bermuda each year on vacation, for business opportunities and to pursue an education at our colleges and universities,” said Michael Landguth, president andRead More
Design rendering of the future Customer Amenity Building at Park Economy 3 RDU has received the Envision Platinum Award from the Institute for Sustainable Infrastructure for integrating sustainable practices into its Park Economy 3 (PE3) Expansion project. The PE3 project will expand the public surface parking lot near the intersection of Aviation Parkway and NationalRead More
RDU is preparing for an uptick in passenger traffic after serving more than 950,000 passengers in February during a typically slow travel period. “With spring break just around the corner, RDU is proud to offer more nonstop flights than ever before to destinations outside the U.S. and closer to home,” said Michael Landguth, president andRead More
Avelo Airlines will launch nonstop flights from RDU to Nassau, Bahamas, in June. With the addition of this new destination, RDU now offers nonstop flights to 15 international cities. Avelo will also add two new domestic destinations when it begins nonstop service to Grand Rapids, Michigan, and Wilmington, Delaware, in the Philadelphia region in May. Read More
Running a major international airport is complex business. And planning the annual budget for an airport? It’s not as simple as balancing your checkbook. It takes a lot of funding to run Raleigh-Durham International Airport. The Raleigh-Durham Airport Authority is responsible for RDU’s annual operating and capital budgets. The Authority follows a multi-step annual processRead More
