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Commission 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.
Read MoreRichmond International Airport Reports October 2023 Activity
For October 2023, RIC reports an all-time record of 440,736 passengers.
Read MoreTemporary TSA PreCheck® application center set for week of Dec. 4 at Richmond Airport
RICHMOND, Va. – Residents in the Virginia state capital and the surrounding region will be able to enroll in the Transportation Security Administration’s (TSA) popular TSA PreCheck® program at Richmond International Airport from Dec. 4 to 8, where officials will host a temporary “pop-up” enrollment center in the terminal. TSA PreCheck is a valuable travel…
Read MoreRIC Earns 2023-2024 Great Place To Work Certification®
89% of Capital Region Airport Commission employees say Richmond International Airport is a great place to work.
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