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 […]
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EXPLAINER: How NOTAM caused widespread flight disruptions
Written by Tom Krisher and David Koenig for the Associated Press Until Wednesday, few travelers had ever heard of a Notice to Air Missions, or NOTAM, nor did they know that the system used to generate those notices could cause widespread travel misery. As they arrived at airports in the morning, they quickly found out. […]
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New nonstop flight to Raleigh-Durham arrives at CVG
A new nonstop flight has arrived at Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport. American Airlines launched their nonstop service to Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina on Tuesday. The new flight will depart daily from CVG at 8:15 p.m. and arrive at RDU at 9:50 p.m. It will depart daily from RDU at 7:00 a.m. and arrive at CVG at […]
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FAA lifts ground stop following system outage: Here’s how that’s impacting travel at CVG
Written by WCPO’s Christian LeDuc The Federal Aviation Administration’s mandatory ground stop has been lifted and flights at all US airports are gradually resuming following a massive Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) computer outage. The agency said the issue started overnight with the Notice to Air Missions System (NOTAM). NOTAM is used to alert pilots about […]
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LINK Streetscapes: Come fly with me to CVG
This story originally appeared in the Dec. 23 edition of the weekly LINK Reader. To see these stories first, subscribe here. As exciting as the holidays are, few things compare to the stress of an airport during this time of year. I recently stopped at the Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG) for a flight to […]
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Expert: Southwest cancellations have more to do with outdated system than winter weather
Written by WCPO’s Jake Ryle It’s been a turbulent time for the thousands of people who were hoping to travel this holiday season. Southwest Airlines canceled thousands of flights, leaving tens of thousands of people stranded. Bob Jordan, CEO of Southwest Airlines, offered a video statement regarding the flight cancelations. “We’re doing everything we can […]
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Southwest Airlines cancellations at CVG continue Wednesday: ‘I sat in the airport all Christmas’
Written by WCPO’s Anna Azallion The U.S. Department of Transportation said it will look into the widespread Southwest Airlines delays and cancelations this holiday weekend that have lasted into this week. As of Wednesday morning, at least 10 Southwest flights have been canceled into and out of CVG. This comes after the airline canceled 62% […]