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Public Hearing

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARINGTHE RHODE ISLAND AIRPORT CORPORATIONWill hold a Public Hearing (previously scheduled for August 30, 2011) PURSUANT TO R.I.G.L. §1-2-3 – ACQUISITION OF LANDregarding the plans and description related to theproposed runway improvements for T.F. Green AirportThe public will have an opportunityto provide comments.THE PLAN AND DESCRIPTION ARE ON FILEWITH THE CITY CLERK’S OFFICE ATCRANSTON CITY HALL, 869 PARK AVENUE, …

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Meeting Postponed

Due to the current power outages, the RIAC Public Hearing that was scheduled to be held Tuesday, August 30th at 6:00pm in the William Hall Public Library has been postponed to Thursday, September 15th at 6:00pm. We apologize for any inconvenience. The meeting scheduled for Thursday evening, September 1 at 6:00pm at the Radisson Hotel Providence Airport will take place …

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Airport Adds to Concessions

T. F. GREEN AIRPORT ADDS TO CONCESSIONS WITH OPENING OF SHIPYARD BREW PUB A new restaurant concept for travelers has opened at T.F. Green Airport. The Shipyard Brew Pub is located on the first level of the airport near the passenger arrivals area, adjacent to Starbucks. A Maine brewery, Shipyard offers traditional pub fare and a variety of IPA, ale, stout and …

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InterLink Facility Wins Award

INTERLINK PROJECT RECOGNIZED WITH NATIONAL TRANSPORTATION AWARD Rhode Island Airport Corporation, Rhode Island Department of Transportation, Federal Highway Administration Commended for Innovation Efforts to Further Multi-Modalism June 7, 2011 – Rhode Island’s InterLink transportation hub is the recipient of the America’s Transportation Award in the Innovative Management Category. This regional transportation award is sponsored by the American Association of State …

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Cape Air Resumes Service

Green Airport welcomes back its long term seasonal partner, Cape Air, which will resume non-stop service between TF Green Airport (PVD) and the Cape and Islands on June 3rd.  Five (5) daily flights between PVD and Martha’s Vineyard (MVY) will be offered, in addition to five (5) daily flights between PVD and Nantucket (ACK).  The flight frequency between both popular destinations will increase to 6 daily flights …

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Green Named a Best Airport

SmarterTravel.com has named Green Airport (PVD) one of the most stress-free airports in America. “If you’re traveling to New England, consider Providence’s T.F. Green Airport as a kinder, more pleasant alternative to Boston’s Logan,” writes Sarah Pascarella of SmarterTravel, “Green gets travelers through security quickly and on their way with minimal fuss.” SmarterTravel.com cites airport amenities such as chair massages, …

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Green Celebrates Delta Service

Travelers passing through Green Airport on Friday flying Delta Airlines will enjoy the celebration of new service. Delta Gates will be decorated in balloons and corporate colors, cake will be served and travelers will receive giveaway items to mark the beginning of new service to Washington Reagan-National Airport (DCA), expanded service to Detroit (DTW) and Raleigh Durham (RDU – begins …

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Airport Rewards 1000th FP

Green Airport congratulates Jeffrey Nelson of Sutton, MA. Mr. Nelson is the 1000th person to sign up for the airport’s Frequent Parker Program which rewards travelers with points toward free parking each time they park on-airport. As the 1000th Frequent Parker, Mr. Nelson will receive 1000 bonus points. When asked why he chooses Green Airport for his travel needs, Mr. …

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United Airlines Relocates

Travelers should note that as of February 17th, United Airlines will be relocating ticket counters and baggage claim areas. On the second level, pre-security, the United ticket counter will now be located on the south side, near the existing Continental ticket counter. On the first level, the baggage service office will be relocated to the south side into the existing …

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