How to Listen and Subscribe: Listen here or find The Fly Angle on your favorite podcast app. In This Episode: RDU recently broke ground on the replacement of its primary runway — but it’s not as simple as just building a new road. RDU’s runway engineer Ron Jewett sits down with co-hosts Jake and StephanieRead More
Airport Exceeded 2019 Traffic for the Month: The Thanksgiving holiday boosted passenger traffic at RDU in November, with 1,259,984 passengers flying through the airport during the month, an increase of 17.8 percent over the same month last year. Passenger traffic was also up 5.7 percent over November 2019, the airport’s busiest year on record. “WithRead More
The expectation for a busy holiday season makes it even more important for airport guests to follow some simple travel tips:
RDU anticipates ending 2023 with bustling passenger traffic that could exceed the record set in 2019. The busy winter holiday season begins this week and lasts through New Year. “RDU expects to close out 2023 with strong passenger traffic after a year of announcing new airlines, adding new destinations and welcoming more passengers than weRead More
Airport Could Top Previous Passenger Traffic Record by Nearly 10% RDU expects more than 143,000 people to travel through the TSA security checkpoints from Wed., Nov. 22 to Mon., Nov. 27, bringing a total of 286,000 people through the airport for the Thanksgiving holiday. Projections show passenger traffic could top the record set in 2019Read More
