AIRPORT
Airport boardings at 10-year high in Grand Forks, ND
By James R. Johnson , January 22, 2010
Fargo airport sees growth, strives for more
By Jon Knutson , November 24, 2009
Dickinson (ND) airport experiences record-breaking month
By Lisa Call , November 20, 2009
Bemidji (MN) airport terminal receives federal funding
The rehabilitation of the Bemidji Regional Airport Terminal has been fully funded. Airport Manager Harold Van Leeuwen said a federal grant of $5,979,299 will allow the reconstruction with an additional local share of about 8 percent.By Molly Miron , September 22, 2009
Groundbreaking held for new Duluth airport terminal
Earth-moving equipment rumbled in the background Tuesday afternoon even as U.S. Rep. Jim Oberstar prepared to heft a golden shovelful of dirt at a ceremonial groundbreaking for Duluth International Airport’s new terminal building. By: Peter Passi, Duluth News TribuneBy Peter Passi , September 02, 2009
North Dakota airline boardings jump in July
North Dakota set a 10-year record for monthly airline boardings in July, the North Dakota Aeronautics Commission said Thursday. Grand Forks International Airport contributed 8,862 passengers to that record mark.By James R. Johnson , August 21, 2009
Duluth air authority hoping to lure new carrier
The Duluth Airport Authority is hoping to secure a $600,000 grant that would be used toward luring another airline to the airport.By News Tribune , August 18, 2009
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Keeping United in Duluth
It took five years and a lot of effort to get United Airlines to come to Duluth. ""Now it rests on the community's shoulders to keep them there," says Mark Sixel, an airport consultant, based in Eugene. Ore., who helped convince United to come to Duluth. "Use it or lose it"
Posted by: Candace Renalls on Mar 4, 2010 at 1:01 PM | Twin Ports BusinessDuluth, part of the traveling in crowd
From Duluth, you can only fly direct to two leisure destinations -- Las Vegas and Orlando. It's a good thing, too. Las Vegas and Orlando are the most popular summer destinations, according to the American Society of Travel Agents. And those two cities have had that distinction for eight years
Posted by: Candace Renalls on Mar 2, 2010 at 12:04 PM | Twin Ports BusinessWill Rochester's airline loss be Duluth's gain?
It was a blow when the 2009 airline passenger totals came out and Duluth International Airport had been topped by Rochester. Duluth, ranked No. 2 in the state for years, was edged out by Rochester by about 2,900 passengers. (Duluth had a total of 257,561 passengers, compared to Rochest
Posted by: Candace Renalls on Feb 16, 2010 at 11:32 AM | Twin Ports BusinessAre direct flights to Phoenix, Denver next?
Today Chicago, tomorrow Phoenix and Denver? Those are real possibilities for future nonstop flights out of Duluth, Brian Ryks, director of the Duluth International Airport, hinted this week. But there’s a lot of “ifs” involved. Current flights out of Duluth have to be su
Posted by: Candace Renalls on Dec 18, 2009 at 12:51 PM | Twin Ports BusinessAirport announces flight schedule to Chicago
If you're looking to go for business or pleasure, the Duluth airport released today the timing of its twice-daily service to Chicago. A round-trip on United Express will cost you $248 dollars, according to a quick search today on united.com. One flight in the morning and one in early afternoon wil
Posted by: Andy Greder on Oct 20, 2009 at 12:33 PM | Twin Ports BusinessBreaking ground for new airport terminal
Congressman Jim Oberstar will join Duluth Mayor Don Ness and other local dignitaries at 1 p.m. Tuesday to officially break ground for a new main terminal at Duluth International Airport. Actually, workers have been toiling on the job for weeks, but I suppose it's never too late for a little cer
Posted by: Peter Passi on Aug 31, 2009 at 9:57 AM | Twin Ports Business
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