International airline Aer Lingus will make its debut at Nashville International Airport (BNA) next year by offering nonstop flight routes to Dublin, Ireland.
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Nonstop Flights to Iceland to Be Offered at Nashville International Airport Beginning in May
Icelandair announced Wednesday that it will begin offering a new seasonal nonstop flight route from Nashville International Airport (BNA) to ReykjavÃk, Iceland next year.
Flights from Nashville to ReykjavÃk will commence four days a week – Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday – beginning May 16, 2025 through October.
Read the full storySouthwest Airlines to Add Three New Nonstop Flight Routes from Nashville International Airport
Southwest Airlines announced this week that it is expanding service at Nashville International Airport (BNA) to offer three new nonstop flight routes to Cabo San Lucas/Los Cabos, Mexico; Punta Cana, Dominican Republic; and Indianapolis, beginning next year.
Daily flights will commence from BNA to the Indianapolis International Airport on March 6, 2025.
Read the full storyTSA Confiscated 188 Guns at BNA in 2023
According to an annual report released by the Transportation Safety Administration (TSA), there were 188 firearms confiscated from Nashville’s major airport in 2023, ranking among the top in the nation for such incidents.Â
Nashville International Airport (BNA) ranked fifth in the country for firearms confiscations, according to the report.Â
Read the full storyAlaska Airlines to Add New Nonstop Flight Route to Portland, Oregon from Nashville International Airport
Alaska Airlines announced this week it is expanding service at Nashville International Airport (BNA) to offer exclusive nonstop flights to Portland International Airport (PDX) in Oregon beginning next year.
Read the full storySouthwest Airlines Announces New Crew Base at Nashville International Airport
Southwest Airlines announced the addition of a Crew Base at Nashville International Airport (BNA) in the second quarter of 2024 this week, marking the airline company’s 12th Crew Base in its system.
Read the full storyNashville International Airport Experiences Record-Breaking 2023 Fiscal Year
Nashville International Airport (BNA) recently announced it served a record number of travelers during its Fiscal Year 2023.
During the airport’s Fiscal Year 2023, it served a total of 21.9 million travelers, which is 18.7 percent higher than its previous record-breaking high in Fiscal Year 2022.
Read the full storyTwo Suicide Deaths Reported at Nashville International Airport This Week
Two deaths have been reported within one week at Nashville International Airport (BNA).
Read the full storyGov. Lee to Decide on Tennessee Airports, Teacher Pay and Sports Gambling Bills
Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee will be facing a decision on whether to sign several key pieces of legislation this week that were sent to him May 9, following the end of the legislative session.
That legislation includes a change to the way the state’s sportsbooks are taxed, how the Metropolitan Nashville Airport Authority board members are appointed, an increase in teacher pay in the state, lowering the airplane corporate fuel tax cap and a bill related to posting rules related to partisan primary Election Days.
Read the full storyAvelo Airlines Adds New Nonstop Flight Route to Delaware from Nashville International Airport
Avelo Airlines announced on Thursday it is expanding service at Nashville International Airport (BNA) with exclusive nonstop flights to Delaware’s Wilmington Airport (ILG), making it the first airline to offer flights from the Volunteer State to Delaware.
Read the full storyNashville International Airport Apologizes for Flight Cancellations, Arrest Threat from Airport Police
The Nashville International Airport (BNA) has issued an apology for flight cancellations and an incident involving airport police and passengers last week.
Read the full storySun Country Airlines Announces New Service from Nashville
Sun Country Airlines announced it is growing its network with new routes and destinations, including new service to Nashville from Minneapolis/St. Paul. From Nashville, new service begins in November to Fort Myers, Miami, New Orleans, Orlando, and Tampa. If you book by August 22 you may take advantage of low introductory fares. Vacation packages and car rentals are also available in most of these destinations. You must purchase tickets 21 days in advance. Stated fares are for one-way, coach class travel. Other terms may apply. Sun Country Airlines is part of the Davis Family Holdings business empire in Minnesota, the Star Tribune reports. From Cambria quartz countertops to Davis Family Dairies to Sun Country Airlines, the Davis family owns and manages some of the state’s landmark homegrown businesses, the newspaper said. As of 2014, they employed 2,600 workers and raked in about $710 million a year in revenue, a figure that would rank the privately held business 38th among Minnesota’s 100 largest publicly traded companies. For years, the Davis operation was little known beyond southern Minnesota. That began to change in 2011 when the family engineered the purchase of Sun Country for $34 million. In 2014, the Davis family landed on…
Read the full storyNashville International Airport Sets Another Record, Making It Fourth Fastest Growing Among Largest In Nation
Nashville International Airport served more than 14.9 million passengers in the fiscal year just ended, The Associated Press reported, making it one of the nation’s fastest growing airports. The record makes Nashville International, or BNA, the fourth fastest growing airport among the top 50 airports in North America, the airport’s website said. BNA serves 450 daily flights to more than 65 nonstop markets. It is the 33rd busiest airport in the United States. The 14.9 million passenger figure breaks last year’s record by more than 1.3 million passengers and marks the fifth consecutive year the airport has set a passenger record. June also set a record as the busiest month in BNA history with 1,460,525 passengers, a 2.9 percent increase over the previous record set the previous month, and a 11.1 percent increase over June 2017, the airport said. “The astounding passenger growth continues at Nashville International Airport, maintaining BNA’s position as one of the fastest growing airports in North America,” said Doug Kreulen, Metropolitan Nashville Airport Authority president and CEO. “Per our forecast, solid growth is expected to continue, so it is imperative we continue to plan for our future needs. Our board of commissioners and staff are focused…
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