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A message from Board Chair John Poe and Rochester Mayo Kim Norton. Reflecting on a successful year and sharing a look at where we’re headed.
If international travel is part of your life – or even just part of your wish list – there’s good news at RST. Due to popular request, we are now offering Global Entry interviews right here at RST, making it easier than ever to enroll in this time-saving trusted traveler program. What Is Global Entry?
In the spirit of the season, we’re counting down 12 reasons why United’s new service is a win for both Rochester residents and visitors. Tickets are now on sale on United.com and in the United mobile app – so start planning your next adventure!
If you’re expecting, flying can seem like a big question mark—but for most people without complications, it’s both possible and safe. We’ve gathered expert advice from Mayo Clinic to help guide your travel plans and ease your mind.
In air service development, there’s a simple formula for growth: more butts in seats = more flights. It’s the insider phrase airlines use when deciding where to expand service, and at RST, we’re bringing that phrase into the public conversation — with humor, heart and a whole lot of momentum. Flocal’s Strong Foundation Last year’s
Looking for a popular getaway without the big crowds or price tag? Try a destination dupe, an easy-to-reach alternative that delivers a similar experience to its famous counterpart but with less stress and lower costs.
DFW is one stop from RST. Get there in about 5 hours, then take a short drive to three classic Western destinations. Everything’s bigger in Texas, but that doesn’t mean your travel experience has to be. Trade bustling Dallas for scenic drives, Western charm and a slower pace by “townsizing” your next Texas getaway. (Townsizing
GA Ramp Serves Private Planes, Air Ambulances & Flight School Aircraft Get ready for a significant enhancement at RST! In late summer or early fall 2025, RST will launch a major upgrade to its General Aviation (GA) ramp, the essential parking and staging area for private planes, air ambulances and flight school aircraft. The project
RST’s American Airlines team has landed a significant victory, earning the prestigious American Airlines Customer Cup for the first quarter of 2025. The Customer Cup is an internal award program that recognizes airport teams throughout the American Airlines network for operational excellence, a strong safety record and superior customer service. Top performance leads to top
Rochester International Airport and local firm Hit Agency achieved a big win when their innovative “Flocal” (Fly Local) marketing campaign earned two prestigious Telly Awards earlier this month. The Telly Awards are premier international awards honoring excellence in video and television content across all screens, from traditional broadcast to digital and social media. The Flocal
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