A surplus parcel of land at the Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport is in the process of being sold to a manufacturing company operating on the airport’s campus. The Kenton County Airport Board voted to move forward with a contract to sell 1.186 acres of land it owns to Meyer Tool, an aerospace and gas turbine […]
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Flight honoring local veterans takes off from CVG tomorrow
The first honor flight of 2023 will take off from CVG tomorrow, with three others planned throughout the year. Honor flights offer veterans age 65+, who served stateside or overseas, flights to their memorials in Washington, D.C., at no cost. All veterans traveling on this flight are from the Greater Cincinnati, Northern Kentucky and southeastern […]
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DHL workers demonstrate for right to join union: ‘They have stomped on our rights’
DHL ramp and tug workers gathered Tuesday to ask that DHL Express and its Germany-based parent company, Duetsche Post DHL Group, respect U.S. laws that govern workers’ rights to form unions. In an attempt to gather at DHL-CVG Tuesday, workers from DHL, International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Interfaith Workers Center and Wesley United Methodist Church were […]
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CVG ranks among the best, according to passenger survey
Passengers around the world responded to a customer survey and Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport landed among the top in a five different categories. CVG came in at number two for North America’s Best Regional (Domestic) Airport, number three for North America’s Best Airport Staff, number six for North America’s Cleanest Airport, number six for World’s Best […]
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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. […]
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Regional airports offer spring break deals
Spring break is just around the corner. However, with the looks of it, spring has arrived early in the area. (Daffodils and trees budding in February is the new normal.) For those planning a trip with the family to Orlando or college kids looking for an affordable, quick excursion to New York City, here are […]
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Breeze Airways adds two more direct flights at CVG
Breeze Airways has added two more direct flights to its list. On Wednesday, Feb. 8, Breeze took the first passengers directly to San Francisco, CA (SFO) and Charleston, SC (CHS). The flight from Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport to SFO is a direct flight that departs at 12:25 p.m. and lands at 7:50 p.m., and is among […]
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$35 million in bonds approved for CVG project
A $35 million aircraft maintenance facility is coming to CVG thanks to bonds approved last week. A resolution was approved by the Boone County Fiscal Court on Jan. 31 that supports the issuance of tax-exempt special facility revenue bonds for a new project at the airport. The motion passed 4-0. AFCO Real Estate Group is issuing […]
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CVG Airport wraps up 2022, previews 2023
Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport had 21% more travelers in 2022 than in 2021, many new air service announcements, and new cargo records, the airport announced this week. Below are a few highlights from 2022 and what’s in store this year. Some air service highlights from 2022: What’s ahead in 2023:
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Braxton Brewing to open taproom in CVG this spring
Soon travelers waiting for their flights at CVG will be able to enjoy a local craft brew. This spring, a brand new Braxton Brewing taproom will arrive at the Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport in Concourse A. Construction on the 1,500-foot taproom has already begun. It will feature the company’s nationally recognized bites, brews and seasonal offerings […]