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It’s Blue Skies for Richmond, VA—America’s Best Travel City in the Best State for Business
Richmond International Airport (RIC) is thrilled that Richmond, Virginia, has been named the Best Town to Visit in the United States by CNN. For a record-setting sixth time, Virginia has been recognized as the Best State for Business by CNBC. As the gateway to Virginia’s Capital Region since 1927, Richmond will pack the itinerary…
Read MoreOff to Tweed-New Haven (HVN) with Breeze Airways
Breeze Airways, the premium leisure low-cost carrier offering affordable, nonstop service across the U.S., has announced new service to Tweed-New Haven Regional Airport (HVN) from Richmond, starting February 6, 2025. Breeze will operate the new route on Thursdays and Sundays. This new service to HVN provides yet another unique New England destination to RIC’s portfolio.…
Read MoreBreeze Airways Announces New Service to Sarasota-Bradenton (SRQ)
Breeze Airways, the premium leisure low-cost carrier offering affordable, nonstop service across the U.S., today announced new service to Sarasota-Bradenton (SRQ) from Richmond, starting November 22. “Richmond International Airport (RIC) is delighted and thankful to see Breeze Airways add a tremendously popular Florida destination, SRQ, just in time for the holidays,” said Perry J. Miller,…
Read MoreCommission Delays Action on RIC’s Fixed-Base Operations
Following broad-ranging discussions on a proposal to perform fixed-based operations (FBO) at Richmond International Airport (RIC), the 14-member Capital Region Airport Commission deferred action today on a plan that would have ended decades-long arrangements with private contractors that provide aviation services to general aviation aircraft and their passengers as well as fuel services to commercial…
Read MoreComprehensive Upgrades: Richmond International Airport Makes Sweeping Investments in Tech
RIC is boldly modernizing its airport in four key areas simultaneously to improve the customer experience.
Read MoreRIC Wins ACI-NA Human Resources Change Management Program Award
Miami, FL – Airports Council International-North America (ACI-NA), a trade association that represents commercial service airports in the United States and Canada, announced that Richmond International Airport (RIC) was a winner of the 2024 Human Resources Excellence Recognition Program Awards. San Francisco International Airport (SFO) received the “Overall Human Resources Program Award”, and Richmond International…
Read MoreRIC Releases Annual Report 2023: A Year of Extraordinary Heights
Richmond International Airport (RIC) has released its Annual Report 2023, the first publication of its kind released by the airport. The report celebrates the immense accomplishments of Fiscal Year 2023 (FY23), which saw record-breaking passenger traffic and cargo volume.
Read MoreRichmond International Airport Adds Nonstop Flights to Baltimore, Nashville
Travel Options Surge With New Southwest Service to BWI and BNA Starting Today
Read MoreRIC Reports Banner 2023 Activity
Calendar Year 2023 For calendar year 2023, Richmond International Airport established new annual records for passenger traffic (4,755,889) and cargo volume (206.6 million lbs.), topping previous marks set in fiscal year 2023 (FY23) at the end of June. In 2023, aircraft operations increased 7.3 percent to 104,952 movements. December 2023 For the month, the Airport…
Read MoreRIC Joins Hidden Disabilities Sunflower Program
The HD Sunflower Program aims to raise awareness of and support of people with hidden disabilities.
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