Spring journey brings two Prime 10 visitors days

RDU recorded two of the busiest days in airport historical past in May as Mother’s Day and faculty graduations introduced a complete of over 220,000 passengers to the area. More than 32,000 vacationers handed by way of safety checkpoints on each Sunday, May 10 and Monday, May 11 – making them the second and fourth single busiest days on document.  

“The strong spring travel numbers reflect how many people are choosing RDU for their journeys,” stated Tammie Hall‑Roberts, Chair of the Raleigh‑Durham Airport Authority Board. “We are grateful for the travelers who continue to make RDU part of their plans, and we remain focused on ensuring a welcoming experience for all.”

New Breeze routes: Breeze Airways continues to supply new choices for vacationers within the Triangle, with seven new routes launching in May and June. The new locations are Bangor, Maine; Stewart-Newburgh, New York; Vero Beach, Florida; Madison, Wisconsin; San Antonio, Texas; Orange County, California; and Atlantic City, New Jersey. Breeze now serves 40 locations at RDU — greater than some other airline.

Park Economy 3: One of the Airport Authority’s most seen Transform RDU tasks — the enlargement of the Park Economy 3 lot — is nicely underway. Almost half of the practically 11,000 deliberate areas are actually open and obtainable to prospects. More areas will come on-line this spring and fall. A brand-new Customer Amenity Building that includes restrooms and merchandising choices is nearing completion and is predicted to open in late summer time. Park Economy 3 can be getting greener, with photo voltaic panels being put in throughout the lot. You can keep in-the-know concerning the Park Economy 3 enlargement and different capital tasks at TransformRDU.com.