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International flights return to RIC with launch of BermudAir service

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International flights return to RIC with launch of BermudAir service

Despite its name, Richmond International Airport has not offered flights to international destinations for more than a decade. But that changed June 7, when a BermudAir flight departed the airport for L.F. Wade International Airport in Hamilton, Bermuda. It was the inaugural flight of what will be twice-weekly service

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, and Citizen Staff Reports

June 9, 2025

Richmond International Airport debuts new interpretation services for passengers

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Richmond International Airport debuts new interpretation services for passengers

Richmond International Airport has partnered with LanguageLine Solutions to initiate the availability of interpretation services for passengers, airport officials announced recently. LanguageLine is a language service that provides instant access to professional interpreters in more than 240 languages. The support helps passengers who speak limited English or are deaf and

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, and Citizen Staff Reports

June 3, 2025

Inside an aircraft emergency drill at Richmond International Airport

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Inside an aircraft emergency drill at Richmond International Airport

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, and WTVR CBS 6

May 16, 2025

Breeze announces new service between Richmond and West Palm Beach

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Breeze announces new service between Richmond and West Palm Beach

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, and Citizen Staff Reports

April 21, 2025

TSA officers protest in Richmond over the removal of workplace protections

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TSA officers protest in Richmond over the removal of workplace protections

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, and Nathaniel Cline, Virginia Mercury

April 10, 2025

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Spirit Airlines to launch new service from Richmond to Detroit

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March 31, 2025

Spirit Airlines to launch new service from Richmond to Detroit

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Spirit Airlines to begin service between Richmond, NY-LaGuardia

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March 10, 2025

Spirit Airlines to begin service between Richmond, NY-LaGuardia

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Richmond International Airport installs replica A-10 Women's Basketball Championship court

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February 26, 2025

Richmond International Airport installs replica A-10 Women's Basketball Championship court

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Dozens of employees who provide Richmond airport services to keep their jobs

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February 26, 2025

Dozens of employees who provide Richmond airport services to keep their jobs

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Direct flights between RIC and Bermuda beginning June 7

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February 6, 2025

Direct flights between RIC and Bermuda beginning June 7

Flights diverted to Richmond airport after deadly midair collision in DC

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Flights diverted to Richmond airport after deadly midair collision in DC

, and WTVR CBS 6

January 30, 2025

Widespread water issues reported throughout Eastern, Northern Henrico

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Widespread water issues reported throughout Eastern, Northern Henrico

, and Tom Lappas, Citizen Publisher

January 7, 2025

Williamsburg man cited after bringing loaded gun to RIC checkpoint

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Williamsburg man cited after bringing loaded gun to RIC checkpoint

, and Citizen Staff Reports

December 5, 2024

Papa Johns seeks volunteers to help distribute free pizzas to troops returning home Dec. 17-18

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Papa Johns seeks volunteers to help distribute free pizzas to troops returning home Dec. 17-18

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December 5, 2024

TSA canine 'Hary' from Richmond International Airport stars in agency's 2025 calendar

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TSA canine 'Hary' from Richmond International Airport stars in agency's 2025 calendar

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December 2, 2024

Breeze launches service between Richmond and Sarasota

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Breeze launches service between Richmond and Sarasota

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November 22, 2024

Business in brief: Oct. 7, 2024

Business in brief

Business in brief: Oct. 7, 2024

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October 7, 2024

RIC ties all-time annual record as 24th weapon stopped at security checkpoint

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RIC ties all-time annual record as 24th weapon stopped at security checkpoint

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September 3, 2024

McClellan visits RIC to celebrate $500k in funding for cargo facilities, runway projects

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McClellan visits RIC to celebrate $500k in funding for cargo facilities, runway projects

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August 28, 2024

RIC modernizing its operations in four key areas

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RIC modernizing its operations in four key areas

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August 21, 2024

Chester man stopped at RIC checkpoint with loaded gun

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Chester man stopped at RIC checkpoint with loaded gun

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August 16, 2024

Breeze launching twice-weekly service between Richmond, New Haven

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Breeze launching twice-weekly service between Richmond, New Haven

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August 16, 2024

TSA officials stop 22nd gun this year at RIC checkpoint

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TSA officials stop 22nd gun this year at RIC checkpoint

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August 12, 2024

RIC ranked top airport nationally for ease of catching connecting flights

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RIC ranked top airport nationally for ease of catching connecting flights

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July 31, 2024

Vote that impacts Richmond airport services delayed after opponents voice concerns

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Vote that impacts Richmond airport services delayed after opponents voice concerns

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July 31, 2024

TSA officials stop 19th firearm of 2024 at RIC checkpoint

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TSA officials stop 19th firearm of 2024 at RIC checkpoint

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July 8, 2024

RIC earns national human resources award

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RIC earns national human resources award

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July 2, 2024

TSA officers stop two more weapons at RIC

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TSA officers stop two more weapons at RIC

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June 14, 2024

RIC honors its employee of the year

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RIC honors its employee of the year

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June 7, 2024

Southwest begins daily service between RIC and Nashville, BWI

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Southwest begins daily service between RIC and Nashville, BWI

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June 4, 2024

RIC sets daily passenger screening record

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RIC sets daily passenger screening record

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May 30, 2024

RIC opens service animal relief areas, joins 'Hidden Disabilities Sunflower Program'

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RIC opens service animal relief areas, joins 'Hidden Disabilities Sunflower Program'

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May 23, 2024

Virginia woman arrested after bringing loaded handgun to Richmond International Airport

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Virginia woman arrested after bringing loaded handgun to Richmond International Airport

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April 5, 2024

Woman charged after bringing loaded gun to Richmond International Airport checkpoint

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Woman charged after bringing loaded gun to Richmond International Airport checkpoint

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March 7, 2024

Richmond International Airport debuts new security technology

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Richmond International Airport debuts new security technology

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March 1, 2024

New customs screening facility at RIC to open in April

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New customs screening facility at RIC to open in April

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February 15, 2024

Business in brief: Feb. 12, 2024

Business in brief

Business in brief: Feb. 12, 2024

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February 12, 2024

Drivers warn others after their cars are stolen from Richmond airport

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Drivers warn others after their cars are stolen from Richmond airport

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January 4, 2024

Business in brief: Oct. 30, 2023

Business in brief

Business in brief: Oct. 30, 2023

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October 30, 2023

TSA adds canine team to enhance security at RIC

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TSA adds canine team to enhance security at RIC

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October 17, 2023

TSA officers prevent Glen Allen man from bringing loaded gun onto flight at Richmond International Airport

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TSA officers prevent Glen Allen man from bringing loaded gun onto flight at Richmond International Airport

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October 12, 2023

Capital Region Airport Commission earns third consecutive 'Great Place To Work Certification'

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Capital Region Airport Commission earns third consecutive 'Great Place To Work Certification'

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September 13, 2023

RIC sets new passenger record in July

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RIC sets new passenger record in July

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August 30, 2023

RIC to host airport-wide job fair Aug. 2

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RIC to host airport-wide job fair Aug. 2

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July 28, 2023

Richmond International Airport receives $5.5M in federal funding for runway enhancement

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Richmond International Airport receives $5.5M in federal funding for runway enhancement

, and Tom Lappas, Citizen Publisher

July 26, 2023

Business in brief: July 24, 2023

Business in brief

Business in brief: July 24, 2023

, and Citizen Staff Reports

July 24, 2023

Breeze Airways adds nonstop route from RIC to Fort Myers

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Breeze Airways adds nonstop route from RIC to Fort Myers

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July 19, 2023

Temporary TSA PreCheck application center to open at airport July 17-21

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Temporary TSA PreCheck application center to open at airport July 17-21

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July 16, 2023

Richmond International Airport sets all-time monthly passenger record

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Richmond International Airport sets all-time monthly passenger record

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July 3, 2023

Richmond International Airport named most efficient small airport in North America

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Richmond International Airport named most efficient small airport in North America

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July 3, 2023