b'New routes continued to land at RIC in FY24, with Ft. Myers (RSW), Baltimore/Washington (BWI), and Nashville (BNA) all joining the airports route map. In addition to new routes, several routesincluding Las Vegas, Tampa, and Minneapolis/St. Paulsaw increased frequencies and/or more available seat miles (ASMs) as airlines ramped up their offerings 36to and from the airport.By the end of FY24, RIC offered 36 year-round and seasonal routes, a 71 percent increaseNonstop over pre-pandemic Fiscal Year 2019 (FY19), and continued to offer unprecedented access todestinationshigh-demand West Coast destinations like Las Vegas, Los Angeles, Phoenix, and San Francisco. With the route map enhancements, RIC set all-time records for a single month (May 2024) and a fiscal year (2024) in the airports 97-year history.As single-aisle aircraft become increasingly more capable, RIC is actively recruiting international service, reaching out to Canada for transborder flights, the Caribbean andLatin America for leisure and visiting friends and relatives (VFR) travel, and European150operators for transatlantic opportunities.Dailyflights7'