Episode notes
Crystal Lorbacher, Vice President of Communications at RDU Airport, joined Jeff Hamlin on the WPTF Afternoon News to talk about RDU's record-setting summer. The airport welcomed nearly 1.5 million passengers in July, breaking the previous monthly record. The July 4th holiday also saw a significant increase in traffic, with a 9.5 percent jump compared to 2023. Lorbacher discussed the factors driving this surge and how the airport is managing the busy season.
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