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RST has cut its runway de-icing costs in half with a clever new system engineered by the airport’s very own operations staff.
December 17, 2024
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RST has cut its runway de-icing costs in half with a clever new system engineered by the airport’s very own operations staff.
If you’re immunocompromised, taking some extra precautions can help you stay safe and healthy while in airports and on airplanes. We’ve summarized ten strategies to reduce your risk.
Banish the winter blues with a January or February getaway to a vibrant destination that’s only one stop from RST. Consider these 3 hot spots when planning your escape.
‘Tis the season for jetting off to see loved ones. This year, sleigh the stress of holiday air travel with pro tips from RST’s merry band of elves. (Elves include American Airlines Station Manager Sean Kelly, Transportation Security Officer Melody Gilbertson, RST Executive Director John Reed and RST Parking Manager Ben Watkins.) Wishing you smooth
Couldn’t quite finish your shopping before flying out for the holidays? Never fear! You can find some fun little gifts at RST’s Tailwind Concessions while you’re waiting to take off. Get Corny Carroll’s Corn is gourmet popcorn with flavors from sweet to salty to spicy. Share the deliciousness of this beloved local company that has
SPARK, the Children’s Museum of Rochester, Inc. is expanding its wings by partnering with the Rochester International Airport (RST) through play, learning, and discovery with an exhibition focused on celebrations. SPARK reopened a modular exhibit from the Freeman Foundation Asian Culture Exhibit Series at RST earlier this month. The exhibit was created to help children
Tired of feeling groggy and out of sorts after a long flight? We’ve summarized some strategies provided to us by Mayo Clinic that can help you minimize the effects of jet lag.
If international air travel is on your horizon, RST could be the ideal starting point for your journey. Three seasoned globetrotters who live in Rochester – Shawn Fagan, Steve Spohn, and Amy Franqueira – share the six biggest perks of taking off from RST.
A playful new marketing effort for Rochester International Airport took flight this summer with the launch of the “Flocal” (Fly Local) campaign. The gist of Flocal is that each time an area resident chooses to fly through RST, they are helping to fill the airport’s current flights. This makes RST more appealing to airlines considering
One of the most frequent travel destinations for southeastern Minnesotans is Orlando—a vibrant, versatile and (yes!) magical place. Known for its theme parks, warm weather and proximity to beaches, Orlando also serves as a hub for professional conferences and kids’ events like cheerleading and dance competitions. Rochester, MN dad James Fruth with his daughter at
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