News Stories

Queen Charlotte is standing taller than ever. The freshly refinished statue was unveiled on Oct. 20, in its new royal residence inside the CLT terminal lobby. With a new plinth the statue soars 46...

In time for the holiday travel season, CLT has opened a new state-of-the-art security checkpoint. Equipped with highly efficient Automated Screening Lanes (ASL), Checkpoint 1 screen multiple...

The Terminal Lobby Expansion’s (TLE) east side opened in early November, completing new construction to expand the Ticketing lobby and providing additional circulation space and access to the...

This Thanksgiving travel season is expected to be the busiest one yet at Charlotte Douglas International Airport. An estimated 420,000 passengers will travel to, from and through the Airport...

New technology is in place to instantly verify passengers’ identities before international flights out of Charlotte Douglas International Airport. CLT installed Biometric Facial Comparison...

The 16th Annual Runway 5K raised $47,361 for Airport Opportunity Scholarships at Central Piedmont Community College. The Oct. 21 run had 1,672 registered participants. Since 2019, the race has...

East Lobby Expansions Being Prepared for Opening The crown jewel in Charlotte Douglas International Airport’s Terminal Lobby Expansion will soon be unveiled. Surrounded by construction walls and...

Start planning your next big vacation. American Airlines is expanding its service from CLT to Dublin, Madrid and the Bahamas. CLT to...

CLT saw some of its highest passenger counts and broke records this summer. “The past few months have been extremely busy,” said Chief Operating Officer Jerome Woodard....

CLT’s Airport Job Fair drew 000 hopeful job applicants to Urban League of Central Carolinas on Sept. 23. With resumes in hand and dressed in their best business professional...

Destination CLT, the Airport’s $4 billion capital investment program, is helping prepare Charlotte Douglas International Airport for the future. Fourth Parallel Runway CLT’s...

It’s official. CLT ranks the seventh busiest airport worldwide and nationwide for arrivals and departures, according to Airports Council International (ACI) 2022 final rankings, which were...