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Nicole Hall
Senior Communications Specialist

T: 619.400.2859
M: 858.531.2863
E: nhall@san.org

After hours and weekends please email comms@san.org or call the Airport Communications Center at 619.400.2710

San Diego International Airport Exceeds Two Million Passengers Served in June  |  Aug 2, 2022

In June 2022, San Diego International Airport (SAN) reached a COVID-19 pandemic record number of passengers served in one month, 2,068,397, making it the first time SAN welcomed more than two million passengers since December 2019. When compared... Read More

San Diego International Airport Receives $24 Million from Federal Grant  |  Jul 7, 2022

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced today that the Biden Administration has awarded San Diego International Airport (SAN) $24 million in discretionary grant funds as part of the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law – Airport... Read More

Spirit Airlines Begins Nonstop Flights Between San Diego International Airport and Oakland  |  May 26, 2022

Spirit Airlines has celebrated its first nonstop flight from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Oakland, Calif. via Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK). This is the first new route Spirit Airlines has added at SAN since 2017. Read More

Construcción frente a la Terminal 1 afectará a los pasajeros  |  May 25, 2022

Visitantes a la Terminal 1 del Aeropuerto Internacional de San Diego (SAN), deben esperar construcción y cambios grandes enfrente de la Terminal 1 empezando el 5 de junio y hasta finales del año 2024. Se recomienda a los pasajeros planear su... Read More

Major Construction in Front of Terminal 1 Will Impact Visitors Going To and From the Airport  |  May 25, 2022

Visitors to Terminal 1 at San Diego International Airport (SAN) should expect major construction and changes in front of Terminal 1 beginning June 5 and extending through the end of 2024. Passengers are urged to plan ahead for getting to and from... Read More

Air Canada Begins Nonstop Flights Between San Diego International Airport and Montréal  |  May 21, 2022

Today, Air Canada celebrated its first nonstop flight from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Montréal, Québec, Canada via Montréal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL).  Read More

WestJet Resumes Seasonal Nonstop Flights to Vancouver from San Diego International Airport  |  May 20, 2022

WestJet has resumed seasonal nonstop service between Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada via Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and San Diego International Airport (SAN). The nonstop flights operate two times weekly on Thursdays and Sundays... Read More

Allegiant Air to Add Nonstop Flights Between Provo, Utah and San Diego International Airport  |  May 10, 2022

Allegiant Air has announced it will add nonstop service between Provo, Utah via Provo Municipal Airport (PVU) and San Diego International Airport (SAN) beginning August 18. Flights will operate two times weekly on Thursdays and Sundays. Read More

Lufthansa Begins Nonstop Flights Between Munich and San Diego International Airport  |  Mar 30, 2022

Today, Lufthansa celebrated its first nonstop flight between San Diego International Airport (SAN) and Munich, Bavaria, Germany via Munich Franz Josef Strauss International Airport (MUC). This is the first-ever nonstop service between San Diego... Read More

San Diego International Airport Offers Tips for Spring Break Travel  |  Mar 24, 2022

Spring has sprung, and construction is in full bloom at San Diego International Airport (SAN) as work continues with the New T1. The New T1 will replace the current outdated Terminal 1 with an attractive, modern, and more efficient facility with... Read More

Spirit Airlines to Add Nonstop Flights Between Oakland and San Diego International Airport  |  Mar 9, 2022

Spirit Airlines has announced they will add nonstop service between Oakland, Calif. via Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK) and San Diego International Airport (SAN) beginning May 25. This is the first new route Spirit Airlines has... Read More

Air Canada to Add Nonstop Flights Between Montréal and San Diego, Resume Service to Toronto  |  Feb 22, 2022

Air Canada has announced they will add nonstop service between Montréal, Québec, Canada via Montréal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) and San Diego International Airport (SAN) beginning May 20. This service will be the... Read More

San Diego County Regional Airport Authority Announces Winners of the 2021 Fly Quiet Awards  |  Feb 16, 2022

San Diego County Regional Airport Authority (Airport Authority) is pleased to announce the winners of the 2021 Fly Quiet Awards, which recognizes airlines for their efforts to reduce noise during arrivals and departures at San Diego International... Read More

Allegiant Air & JetBlue Airways to Relocate Operations to Terminal 2  |  Feb 9, 2022

Effective February 18, Allegiant Air will operate from Terminal 2 East at San Diego International Airport (SAN). Allegiant’s ticket counter will be located at the west end of the American Airlines ticket counter and the airline will operate from... Read More

San Diego International Airport Served 15.6 Million Passengers in 2021  |  Feb 8, 2022

San Diego International Airport (SAN) served 15.6 million passengers in 2021, a 69 percent increase over 2020’s passenger number of 9.2 million. The airport added 18 new routes to both domestic and international destinations and one new... Read More

Allegiant Air to Add Nonstop Flights Between Austin and Sioux Falls from San Diego International Airport  |  Feb 2, 2022

Allegiant Air has announced it will add year-round nonstop service between Austin, Texas via Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) and San Diego International Airport (SAN) beginning April 20. The airline will also add seasonal nonstop... Read More

James Sly Appointed to Airport Authority Board of Directors  |  Feb 1, 2022

The San Diego County Regional Airport Authority (Airport Authority) welcomes James Sly, President & CEO of East County Economic Development Council (ECEDC) as the newest Airport Authority Board Member effective today. Sly was appointed by... Read More

Parking Impacts at San Diego International Airport  |  Dec 30, 2021

The San Diego County Regional Airport Authority is committed to keeping the community and passengers of San Diego International Airport (SAN) up to date on the latest New T1 construction impacts. Please be advised of the following impacts... Read More

San Diego International Airport Offers Tips for Holiday Travel  |  Dec 21, 2021

San Diego International Airport (SAN) wants those who will be traveling during the holiday season to be prepared before they arrive at the airport. SAN is offering the following travel tips to ensure a safe and seamless journey:  Read More

San Diego County Regional Airport Authority Completes Largest Single Bond Sale by a California Airport  |  Dec 16, 2021

The San Diego County Regional Airport Authority (Airport Authority) completed a major bond financing totaling $1.94 billion.   Read More

Lufthansa to Add Nonstop Flights Between Munich and San Diego International Airport  |  Dec 14, 2021

Lufthansa German Airlines announced today they will add nonstop service between Munich, Bavaria, Germany via Munich Franz Josef Strauss International Airport (MUC) and San Diego International Airport (SAN) beginning March 30, 2022.  Read More

San Diego County Regional Airport Authority Celebrates the Groundbreaking for the New Terminal 1  |  Dec 13, 2021

Today, San Diego County Regional Airport Authority (Airport Authority) along with federal, state, and city officials held a groundbreaking celebration for the New T1.  Read More

The “San Diego Flyer” Begins Electric Bus Service Between Old Town Transit Center and San Diego International Airport  |  Nov 22, 2021

The San Diego County Regional Airport Authority (Airport Authority) is celebrating the launch of the “San Diego Flyer,” a free to customers electric shuttle bus service between San Diego International Airport (SAN) and Old Town Transit Center.... Read More

San Diego International Airport Celebrates Swoop’s First Flight to Edmonton, Alberta, Canada  |  Oct 31, 2021

Today, Canadian-based ultra-low-cost carrier Swoop, celebrated its first nonstop flight from Edmonton, Alberta, Canada via Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to San Diego International Airport (SAN). Swoop is a new airline operating at SAN and... Read More

British Airways Resumes Nonstop Flights to London from San Diego International Airport  |  Oct 13, 2021

Today, British Airways resumed their nonstop service between London, England, United Kingdom via Heathrow Airport (LHR) and San Diego International Airport (SAN). The resumption comes after British Airways was forced to suspend service in March... Read More

San Diego County Regional Airport Authority Board of Directors Advances the New T1  |  Oct 7, 2021

On October 7, 2021, the San Diego County Regional Airport Board of Directors (Board) unanimously approved the maximum contract price and master project schedule for the design and construction of a new airport terminal to replace the existing... Read More

WestJet Resumes Nonstop Flights to Calgary from San Diego International Airport  |  Sep 30, 2021

On October 3, WestJet will resume service between Calgary, Alberta, Canada via Calgary Airport (YYC) and San Diego International Airport (SAN). The year-round nonstop flights operate two times weekly on Fridays and Sundays and increases to three... Read More

San Diego County Regional Airport Authority Receives $25.9 Million in Federal Grants for Noise Mitigation Measures  |  Sep 28, 2021

San Diego County Regional Airport Authority (Airport Authority) will receive a total of $25,978,156 in two airport safety and infrastructure grants through the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) for noise mitigation measures. The $25.9 million... Read More

From Resiliency to Recovery San Diego County Regional Airport Authority Releases Annual Sustainability Report  |  Sep 23, 2021

The San Diego County Regional Airport Authority (Airport Authority) is pleased to release the organization’s 2020-2021 Sustainability Report which can be viewed at sustain.san.org. The Sustainability Report serves as a useful barometer for San... Read More

San Diego International Airport Arts Program Unveils Make Yourself at Home Temporary Exhibition  |  Sep 21, 2021

San Diego International Airport’s (SAN) Arts Program is happy to announce the unveiling of the Make Yourself at Home exhibition located throughout Terminal 2 pre-and-post security. Read More

British Airways to Resume Nonstop Flights to London from San Diego International Airport  |  Sep 15, 2021

On October 13, British Airways will resume service between London, England, United Kingdom via Heathrow Airport (LHR) and San Diego International Airport (SAN). The year-round nonstop flights operate three times weekly on Wednesdays, Fridays, and... Read More

San Diego County Regional Airport Authority Hosts Virtual “Meet the Primes” Event  |  Aug 23, 2021

San Diego County Regional Airport Authority (Airport Authority) will host eight virtual “Meet the Primes” events between September 14 and 30. First introduced in 2015, “Meet the Primes” is a free annual event for the business community to connect... Read More

San Diego County Regional Airport Authority Accepting Applications for Authority Advisory Committee Positions  |  Aug 16, 2021

The San Diego County Regional Airport Authority (Airport Authority) is accepting applications from members of the public to serve on the Airport Authority’s Advisory Committee. There are two vacancies, the term of office for each vacancy is two... Read More

Mayor Gloria Appoints New Airport Authority Chair  |  Aug 13, 2021

Today, Mayor Todd Gloria announced that he has appointed Guillermo “Gil” Cabrera to serve as the next Chair of the San Diego County Regional Airport Authority Board of Directors, effective Aug. 16. Cabrera currently serves as a Board... Read More

Air Canada Resumes Nonstop Flights to Vancouver from San Diego International Airport  |  Jul 29, 2021

On August 1, Air Canada will resume service between Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada via Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and San Diego International Airport (SAN). The year-round nonstop flights operate once daily. The resumption comes... Read More

San Diego County Regional Airport Authority Celebrates Airline Support Building Completion  |  Jul 20, 2021

Today, the San Diego County Regional Airport Authority (Airport Authority) celebrates the completion of the Airline Support Building (ASB), a modern 93,000 square-foot building that houses airline belly cargo, ground service equipment... Read More

Arts Program at San Diego International Airport Announces Local Artist Kaori Fukuyama Has Been Selected for Under the Wing Mentorship Program  |  Jul 15, 2021

The Arts Program at San Diego International Airport (SAN) is pleased to announce Kaori Fukuyama, a San Diego-based multi-disciplinary artist has been selected to participate in the new Under the Wing Mentorship Program. Ms. Fukuyama will... Read More

Southwest Airlines Begins Nonstop Flights to Kona, Island of Hawaii and Lihue, Kauai from San Diego International Airport  |  Jun 28, 2021

Yesterday, Southwest Airlines began nonstop service to Kona, Island of Hawaii via Ellison Onizuka Kona International at Keahole Airport (KOA) and Lihue, Kauai via Lihue Airport (LIH) from San Diego International Airport (SAN). Flights to Kona... Read More

Southwest Airlines Adds New Destination and Resumes Nonstop Flights from San Diego International Airport in November  |  Jun 22, 2021

Southwest Airlines has announced it will add nonstop service to Bozeman, Mont. via Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport (BZN) from San Diego International Airport (SAN) beginning November 23. Read More

Alaska Airlines Begins Daily Nonstop Flights to Santa Barbara from San Diego International Airport  |  Jun 17, 2021

Today, Alaska Airlines began daily nonstop service to Santa Barbara, Calif. via Santa Barbara Airport (SBA) from San Diego International Airport (SAN). Alaska Airlines is the only airline that offers nonstop service between the two destinations.... Read More

San Diego International Airport Gets New Carrier and International Route  |  Jun 16, 2021

Today, Canadian-based ultra-low-cost carrier Swoop, announced they will offer nonstop service from Edmonton, Alberta, Canada via Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) from October 31 to April 28, 2022.  Read More

Southwest Airlines Begins Nonstop Flights to Norfolk, Virginia from San Diego International Airport  |  Jun 7, 2021

Today, Southwest Airlines began nonstop service to Norfolk, Virginia via Norfolk International Airport (ORF) from San Diego International Airport (SAN). The route operates one flight daily, excluding Saturdays. Read More

Southwest Airlines Begins Nonstop Flights to Kahului, Maui from San Diego International Airport  |  Jun 4, 2021

On June 6, Southwest Airlines will begin daily nonstop service to Kahului, Maui via Kahului Airport (OGG) from San Diego International Airport (SAN). The route will add a second daily flight beginning June 27. Also beginning on June 6,... Read More

Allegiant Air Begins Seasonal Service to Five Destinations from San Diego International Airport  |  May 27, 2021

Today, Allegiant Air began seasonal nonstop service from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Mesa Ariz. via Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA). The airline will begin seasonal nonstop service to Kalispell, Mont. via Glacier Park... Read More

Alaska Airlines Begins Three New Nonstop Routes from San Diego International Airport  |  May 20, 2021

Today, Alaska Airlines began daily nonstop service from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to New York via John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and seasonal nonstop service to Bozeman, Mont. via Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport... Read More

Southwest Airlines Expands Service to Hawaii from San Diego International Airport  |  May 19, 2021

Southwest Airlines has announced it will expand service to Hawaii from San Diego International Airport (SAN) by adding nonstop service to three Hawaiian cities and expanding their Honolulu service from one flight daily to two flights daily... Read More

Airport Cell Phone Lot Reopens on May 8  |  May 5, 2021

Picking up passengers at the San Diego International Airport? Avoid driving in circles and park in the airport’s Cell Phone Lot free of charge. 
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San Diego County Regional Airport Authority Names Vice President, Revenue Generation, Marketing, & Innovation  |  Mar 26, 2021

SAN DIEGO – March 30, 2021 – After an extensive nationwide search, San Diego County Regional Airport Authority President and CEO, Kimberly Becker has promoted Hampton Brown to Vice President, Revenue Generation, Marketing, & Innovation. In... Read More

Alaska Airlines Begins Nonstop Flights to Missoula, Montana from San Diego International Airport  |  Mar 18, 2021

Alaska Airlines launched its first nonstop flight between Missoula, Mont. via Missoula International Airport (MSO) and San Diego International Airport (SAN) today. This is the first time SAN will have daily, nonstop service to Missoula. Read More

Renowned Artist James Carpenter Selected as Lead Artist for Airport’s New Terminal 1  |  Mar 16, 2021

San Diego International Airport’s planned replacement for the aging Terminal 1 will be a unique integration of art and architecture, with the façade being designed by renowned artist James Carpenter. Read More
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