January 2014
TSA Pre✓™Application Center Opens
TSA has opened a TSA Pre✓™ application site in Louisville at UES Enrollment Center at 4010 Dupont Circle Suite 482. Local travelers now can go through the pre-enrollment process online at www.TSA.gov, then make an appointment to complete their enrollment at the St. Matthews area application center, which is open Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to noon.
TSA Pre✓™ is an expedited screening program that allows approved travelers to leave on their shoes, light outerwear and belt, keep their laptop in its case and leave their 3-1-1 liquids in a carry-on bag in select security-checkpoint screening lanes.
For additional information about the program, visit www.TSA.gov.
New American Airlines Service to New York's LaGuardia
American Airlines recently announced plans to begin new, nonstop service to New York's LaGuardia Airport (LGA) from the Louisville International Airport (SDF) starting on Tuesday, April 1. Travelers may choose from three daily flights using 44-48 seat regional jets.
"Enhancing access to the nation's major business centers is a core component of the airport's marketing efforts and we are confident that travelers from across the region will find these flights beneficial. We applaud American for their significant investment in the Louisville area," said Skip Miller, Executive Director for the Louisville International Airport.
With the addition of this new service, American and its partner airline, US Airways, will offer a total of 29 daily flights to seven destinations - Charlotte, Chicago, Dallas/Ft. Worth, Miami, New York, Philadelphia and Washington D.C.
Nonstop Savings
During your next trip, check out the current Nonstop Savings specials at Louisville International Airport. Each month, the airport's retail and food-and-beverage outlets offer specials on everything from sandwiches and coffee to clothing and jewelry.
For a complete list of Nonstop Savings, visit FlyLouisville.com from your laptop, tablet or smartphone!
Voluntary Residential Relocation Program
At the end of December 2013, 3,690 families had been relocated as part of the Louisville Regional Airport Authority's Voluntary Residential Relocation Program. A total of 3,271 families participated in the traditional relocation program (families chose a home using Airport Authority-provided funds), while 419 families participated in the Heritage Creek program that began in 1998 (the Airport Authority swaps the noise-impacted home for a brand new home of comparable size in the Heritage Creek neighborhood). For more information on the Voluntary Residential Relocation Program, visit the About the Airport section at www.FlyLouisville.com. |