CVG Airport and Frontier Airlines are launching a nonstop flight to LaGuardia airport in New York City. The first flight takes off Wednesday just before 3 p.m. It’s the first of eight new destinations being announced in April and May, the airport said in a press release.
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CVG DHL workers go on strike Thursday
As of Thursday morning, over 1,100 DHL Express Teamsters at the Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport have officially gone on strike to protest what they deem as unfair labor practices. On Sunday, DHL Teamsters at CVG announced that 98% of their ranks had voted to authorize a strike. The workers cited the desire for a new […]
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Campbell, Boone county libraries form Airport Library partnership
The Airport Library, formed in partnership between Kenton County Public Library and Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport in May, recently joined forces with Boone and Campbell counties’ libraries to bring more books to the airport. “Travelers can read and relax in the Airport Library or even take the book with them on their flight. No library […]
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More Boone County jobs available than housing, report finds
Boone County is creating more jobs than it has housing for those workers, according to a newly released housing study. That’s according to the recently released Northern Kentucky Housing Data Study examining regional housing concerns. A Boone County Fiscal Court special caucus meeting served as the backdrop for the breakdown of the Northern Kentucky Housing […]
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CVG to conduct full-scale mass casualty training
The Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport is conducting a full-scale mass casualty training scheduled for Friday, Sept. 8, at 9 a.m. Participants are slated to meet at CVG North Fire Station at 81 Clay Drive in Hebron. The training is set to last until approximately 11 a.m. The drill aims to test the airport’s emergency response […]
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Breeze Airways launches two new routes at CVG
Breeze Airways launched new routes to Richmond, Virginia and Jacksonville, Forida from the Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport last Friday. The first flight to Richmond departed on May 19. Flights to and from Richmond and Jacksonville are offered on exclusively on Mondays and Fridays. “Richmond being the capital of Virginia and among the nation’s oldest major […]
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More than 1,100 DHL Express workers at CVG to join local Teamsters union
DHL Express ramp and tug workers at the Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport have voted to join the Teamsters Local 100 labor union. CVG Airport serves as the global hub of DHL Express. The logistics and shipping company employs over 3,000 hourly workers at the airport. Approximately 1,100 of those workers participated in the vote. “This […]
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Braxton Brewing opening new taproom at CVG Airport
Braxton Brewing Company, Northern Kentucky’s largest craft brewery, is set to open its newest taproom at the Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport. Opening to the public on Monday, April 24, the taproom is located inside a 15,000 square foot space in CVG’s Concourse A directly across from the Christian Moerlein Taproom. Both food and beer are […]
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FEAM Aero breaks ground on new aircraft mechanic school at CVG
A little over six months after breaking ground on their $40 million, 150,000-square-foot hangar at CVG Airport, FEAM Aero broke ground on another large construction project. On Monday, FEAM Aero announced they are constructing an aircraft maintenance technician school. The project is a partnership between FEAM and Epic Flight Academy, an aviation school based out […]
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CVG to update passenger bridges following federal award
A multitude of Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport’s passenger bridges will be updated following a $14 million award from the Federal Aviation Administration’s Airport Terminal Program. Passenger bridges are the enclosed, elevated passageways that extend from an airport terminal gate to an airplane. CVG will begin a new phased approach to replace 28 bridges beginning in June. […]