Written by Christian LeDuc, WCPO digital content producer; and Ally Kraemer, WCPO reporter It is one of the busiest travel weekends of the year and Friday morning CVG was packed. The busiest hours of departure were early in the morning and the lines at security were long and wrapped around the entrance. If you are […]
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75th anniversary for CVG Airport – How the airport is celebrating, a look back through the years, and what’s ahead
This article was written by Mindy Kershner, senior manager of communications and community affairs at CVG. This year marks the 75th year of commercial passenger service at the Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG). On January 10, 1947, the first commercial passenger flight landed at CVG at 9:23 a.m., which was an American Airlines flight from […]
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Mask mandates lifted at CVG, TANK
Written by WCPO’s PJ O’Keefe TANK buses, as well as the Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport, will not enforce any kind of mask mandate after a federal judge in Florida voided the national mask mandate Monday. The change applies to both travelers and employees. The decision Monday by U.S. District Judge Kathryn Kimball Mizelle in Tampa […]
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Amazon’s NKY cargo hub spills 1,700 gallons of jet fuel
Written by Dan Monk, WCPO investigative reporter The Kentucky Energy and Environment Cabinet says a mechanical failure caused a jet fuel spill at Amazon Inc.’s air cargo hub at CVG Airport in Hebron, Kentucky, but the March 15 spill was contained before it caused environmental damage. An incident report from the Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Fire […]
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CVG Airport previews this year’s Spring Break travel season
Spring Break travel season has begun and will continue for the next month. The Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport estimates around 650,000 passengers from mid-March to mid-April. That is 80% of 2019 volumes. The busiest days for Spring Break travel will be Fridays. The busiest weeks will likely be the week of March 14 and April 11. […]
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CVG announces nonstop service to Toronto after nearly two-year hiatus
Air Canada will resume nonstop service between Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport and Toronto beginning May 1, CVG’s Mindy Kershner announced Wednesday. Flights between the cities were put on hold for nearly two years due to the pandemic, but twice-daily flights can now be booked at aircanada.com. “People are ready to travel,” said Mark Galardo, senior […]
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CVG Has Lowest Airfares in Region Four Years in a Row
DOT chart shows Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport average fares are 9 percent lower than the national average. The U.S. Department of Transportation released its average airfare ranking report for the third quarter of 2021, and the Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG) once again has the lowest airfares in the region. Interested in what’s happening at […]
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CVG Airport Marks 75th Anniversary with Year-long Celebration
Timeline display at Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport (CVG). The first flight landing at CVG was an American Airlines flight from Cleveland that landed Jan. 10, 1947. Monday marked the 75th anniversary of commercial flight at the Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG). On January 10, 1947, at 9:23 a.m., the first flight landed at CVG, which was […]
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CVG Airport Previews December Holiday Travel
The Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG) expects December holiday travel volume to be 90 percent of 2019 levels. The Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG) expects December holiday travel to be spread out over the next two weeks beginning Saturday, 12/18 through Sunday, 1/2. You’ll Love Living in a Clean Home! Since 1986. Call 859-781-3300. […]
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CVG Airport previews this year’s holiday travel season
Summary of COVID-19 protocols, and tips for flying healthy Airports and airlines across the country are working together to prepare for the holiday travel season. The Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG) expects November and December to be the busiest months for passenger traffic since the pandemic started with the more popular destinations being Florida, […]