U.S. Senator Mitch McConnell stopped in Erlanger on Tuesday to talk about his securing of approximately $18.5 million in federal funding for Northern Kentucky projects. First announced in February, the money will support transportation, infrastructure, defense and education projects in the region. The funding for the projects was included in the congressionally approved federal appropriations […]
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CVG sees shorter security lines as TSA receives first paycheck in weeks
After a week of long lines, travelers moved faster through airport security checkpoints Monday after TSA agents received a retroactive paycheck that included at least two full pay periods — their first payments in over a month. While CVG Airport travelers didn’t see as many long lines over the last week, those at other airports […]
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Boone County Fiscal Court backs proposed Crane Logistics parking lot near CVG
What you need to know A Florence-based supply chain company has gained the backing of the Boone County Fiscal Court to build a new parking lot off Aero Parkway near the Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport. On Tuesday, March 11, the fiscal court conducted a first reading of an ordinance that would change the zoning designation […]
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Over a dozen flights canceled at CVG Friday morning
More than a dozen flights were canceled at CVG Airport Friday morning, one day after the FAA announced it would decrease flight capacity by 10% at over 40 major airports across the country. The FAA announced Thursday it would start with a roughly 4% reduction at airports on Friday, before ramping up to 6% by […]
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First-ever all-female crew leads operations at CVG’s Amazon Air hub
Despite increasing female representation, aviation remains a male-dominated field. On Wednesday, hundreds of women helped to close the gap as they led the first-ever all-female crew at Amazon Air’s hub in Hebron. Female team members handled all operations, from ground control to aircraft loading. The 800,000-square-foot facility spans 600 acres at CVG airport. The hub, […]
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Frontier Airlines launches nonstop flight from CVG to West Palm Beach
Wanting to escape the Ohio winters? Well, Frontier Airlines has a new flight to help you. The airline launched a new nonstop flight from CVG Airport to Palm Beach International Airport. The service began Saturday and will be once a week. “Our new ultra-low fare service will affordably connect Palm Beach-area consumers to three top […]
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Frontier Airlines announces new flight from CVG to Florida for as low as $29
Frontier Airlines has announced a new nonstop flight to Florida. The airline announced Tuesday that it will have a nonstop flight from CVG Airport to Sarasota Bradenton International Airport. The flight begins Oct. 12, and it will operate weekly. To celebrate the new flight, Frontier is offering fares as low as $29, the airline said. […]
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Travelers still feeling aftermath of IT outage that grounded thousands of flights
Five days since a global IT outage left thousands of flights grounded, local travelers are still trying to recover. Dozens of luggage bags were seen lined up in the baggage claim section of CVG Airport. Airport workers had the belongings ordered by the final two digits of the customers baggage number provided when the items […]
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CVG Innovation is a forerunner in airport technology
While walking through CVG, the average traveler might not realize how much work goes on behind the scenes to bring the best products to the airport. For instance, CVG Innovation partnered with Canada-based startup Avidbots to bring an autonomous floor scrubber to the airport. In 2018, CVG collaborated with local start-up Losant to become the […]
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Boone County receives $2.9 million to improve roadways surrounding CVG
The Boone County Fiscal Court was awarded $2.9 million to modernize existing infrastructure along the Limaburg Road corridor, which will improve safety and enhance connectivity for workers and residents.