Nicole Hall Senior Communications Specialist
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It’s almost here! San Diego International Airport (SAN) is putting the finishing touches on its new Terminal 1, with the first flights arriving the evening of September 22. Before that, the public is invited to get an exclusive first look during a Community Reveal: Open House on Sunday, September 14, from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Alaska Airlines has announced the launch of a new seasonal nonstop service between San Diego International Airport (SAN) and Sun Valley, Idaho via Friedman Memorial Airport (SUN). The airline will operate three times a week — Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday —from December 19, 2025, through March 31, 2026.
On Friday, August 1, 2025, the San Diego International Airport (SAN) will proudly open a new on-airport roadway which will offer drivers faster, direct access to SAN. Designed with no intersections or traffic lights, the new three-lane roadway will provide an uninterrupted, high-capacity route directly to the airport’s Terminals 1 and 2.
San Diego County Regional Airport Authority (Airport Authority) Procurement Department has been awarded the prestigious 2025 Annual Achievement of Excellence in Procurement® (AEP) from the National Procurement Institute, Inc. (NPI). This year marks the Airport Authority’s 16th consecutive year receiving the AEP award.
The San Diego County Regional Airport Authority (Airport Authority) is pleased to announce the winners of the 2024 Fly Quiet Awards, which recognizes airlines for their efforts to reduce noise during arrivals and departures at San Diego International Airport (SAN).
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has awarded the San Diego County Regional Airport Authority’s (Airport Authority) Quieter Home Program $15 million to provide aircraft sound insulation measures for 250 eligible residences.
San Diego International Airport (SAN) is gearing up for a busy Independence Day holiday travel period, expecting to see as many as 700,000 passengers arriving and departing from Sunday, June 29 through Monday, July 7, 2025. With construction on the new Terminal 1 (New T1) nearing completion for its opening this September, the airport encourages travelers and those picking up and dropping off to plan ahead.
Copa Airlines, a subsidiary of Copa Holdings, S.A. {NYSE: CPA}, and a member of the global Star Alliance airline network, has officially inaugurated its new route to and from the city of San Diego, California.
Today, the San Diego International Airport (SAN) opened the second stage of the Terminal 1 Parking Plaza, adding approximately 2,400 more airport parking spaces. The Terminal 1 Parking Plaza now offers more than 5,200 parking spaces just steps away from the existing Terminal 1 and the New T1, which is scheduled to open in September 2025.
The San Diego County Regional Airport Authority (Airport Authority) continues its focus on sustainability with the installation of a state-of-the-art hydrant fueling system that will lead to a smoother, safer, and more enjoyable airport experience.