San Diego International Airport (SAN) served 9.2 million passengers in 2020, a 63 percent decrease over 2019’s record-breaking passenger number of 25.2 million. The decrease is directly attributed to the COVID-19 pandemic which began impacting...
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Chula Vista Mayor Mary Casillas Salas has been appointed to the Board of the San Diego County Regional Airport Authority, filling the seat of Imperial Beach City Councilmember Mark West, whose term expires January 31, 2021.
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Alaska Airlines will add daily nonstop service to New York via John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) from San Diego International Airport (SAN) beginning April 4. Alaska Airlines joins three other airlines that also provide...
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Japan Airlines has announced they will resume nonstop flights between Tokyo, Japan via Narita International Airport (NRT) and San Diego International Airport (SAN). The service will operate three times a week with the first arrival into San Diego...
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County Supervisor Nora Vargas has been appointed to the Board of the San Diego County Regional Airport Authority, replacing former Supervisor Greg Cox. Supervisor Vargas was nominated by Board of Supervisors Chair Nathan Fletcher and...
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SAN DIEGO – Mayor Todd Gloria today announced that he has tapped City Councilmember Marni von Wilpert and attorney Gil Cabrera to serve on the San Diego County Regional Airport...
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Alaska Airlines launched its first nonstop flight to Jackson Hole, Wyo. via Jackson Hole Airport (JAC) from San Diego International Airport (SAN) today. The winter seasonal service is offered daily, excluding Tuesdays and Wednesdays, until April...
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The San Diego County Regional Airport Authority (Airport Authority) is pleased to release the organization’s 2019-2020 Sustainability Report which can be viewed at sustain.san.org. The Sustainability Report serves as a useful barometer for San...
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Alaska Airlines launched its first flight to Cancún, Mexico via Cancún International Airport (CUN) from San Diego International Airport (SAN) today. The winter seasonal service to Cancún marks the first time SAN has had nonstop service to this...
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San Diego International Airport (SAN) wants those who will be traveling during the Thanksgiving holiday to be prepared before they arrive at the airport. SAN is offering the following travel tips to ensure a safe and seamless journey:
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Today marks Southwest Airlines’ inaugural flight from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Honolulu, Hawaii via Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL). This is the first time Southwest has provided daily, nonstop service from SAN...
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San Diego County Regional Airport Authority (Airport Authority) will host the annual “Meet the Primes” event for the first time in a virtual format on October 27-29 and November 3-4, 2020. Offered in two sessions, this unique opportunity...
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San Diego International Airport has achieved Airports Council International (ACI) World’s Airport Health Accreditation for its “Let’s Go Safely” program which prioritizes the health and safety of passengers, employees and the community through a...
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The Arts Program at San Diego International Airport (SAN) is pleased to debut the latest work of art in its Admiral Boland Way mural series, Plein Air Port by local artist Aaron Glasson. The 144-foot-long piece combines imagery of San...
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The Airport Innovation Lab at the San Diego International Airport (SAN) is recruiting applicants for its fifth group of innovators to go through a 16-week accelerator program with a focus on health & safety.
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The San Diego International Airport (SAN) Arts Program is pleased to welcome the Fall 2020 Performing Arts Residency Program artist, Margaret Noble and her featured work [Sky][Muse].
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On September 1, U.S. Secretary of Transportation Elaine L. Chao announced the Trump Administration will award San Diego International Airport (SAN) a total of $18,023,885 in two airport safety and infrastructure grants through the Federal...
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San Diego International Airport (SAN) will add nonstop seasonal service to Jackson Hole, Wyo. via Jackson Hole Airport (JAC) on Alaska Airlines beginning December 17, 2020 through April 11, 2021. Flights are daily excluding...
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Airports Council International-North America (ACI-NA) awarded San Diego County Regional Airport Authority (Airport Authority) with an Environmental Achievement Award in the area of outreach, education, and communication for the organization’s...
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San Diego International Airport (SAN) will add nonstop service to Norfolk, Virginia via Norfolk International Airport (ORF) on Southwest Airlines beginning January 5, 2021. The route will operate one flight daily, excluding...
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Today marks JetBlue’s inaugural flight from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Newark, New Jersey via Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR). JetBlue is the only carrier that offers nonstop service to two New York area airports, EWR and...
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San Diego International Airport (SAN) will add once daily, nonstop service to Santa Barbara, Calif. via Santa Barbara Airport (SBA) on Alaska Airlines beginning November 20, 2020. This is a new route and the 29th destination Alaska...
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San Diego International Airport (SAN) will add nonstop service to one new international destination and two U.S. cities on Alaska Airlines.
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San Diego International Airport (SAN) will add once daily, nonstop service to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) on JetBlue beginning August 6, 2020. JetBlue is the third airline to offer nonstop service to EWR, joining Alaska Airlines...
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SAN DIEGO – June 30, 2020 – Airport-oriented solutions ranging from a smart waste bin to reusable to-go containers will have the opportunity to try out the concept at San Diego International Airport (SAN) in the Airport Innovation...
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During these unprecedented times, San Diego International Airport (SAN) has continued to adjust to the impacts of COVID-19. The airport has remained open as a critical piece of the nation’s transportation infrastructure, helping to move...
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San Diego International Airport (SAN) will join more than 20 airports from across North America for the JetStream Music Festival, an online celebration of local music. Hosted by Austin-Bergstrom International Airport in Austin, Texas, the...
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Per the California Health and Safety Code sections 101040, 120175, and 120175.5 (b), facial coverings are now required at San Diego International Airport (SAN) for all passengers, visitors, tenants, contractors and employees while on airport...
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On March 5 at the 2020 Climate Leadership Conference, the San Diego County Regional Airport Authority received a 2020 Climate Leadership Award for Excellence in Greenhouse Gas Management. In addition, Brendan Reed, the Airport Authority’s...
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San Diego County Regional Airport Authority (Airport Authority) is pleased to announce the winners of the Fly Quiet Awards, which recognizes airlines for their efforts to reduce noise during arrivals and departures at San Diego International...
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San Diego International Airport (SAN) served 25 million passengers in 2019, a record-high total and a four percent increase over the previous year. Of the 25 million passengers, more than one million were international passengers - also a record...
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San Diego International Airport (SAN) will soon add seasonal nonstop service to six U.S. cities on Allegiant, the low-cost airline announced today.
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The San Diego County Regional Airport Authority Board of Directors today certified the Final Environmental Impact Report for the Airport Development Plan (ADP), which envisions the replacement of the 53-year-old Terminal 1 at San Diego...
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San Diego International Airport (SAN) announces new, free guided tours of the arts on display at SAN. The tours are an offering of the Airport’s Arts Program, which makes public art, exhibitions, and performances accessible to passengers,...
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The San Diego County Regional Airport Authority has released a Draft Environmental Impact Report (EIR) and Notice of Availability (NOA) for the Airport Land Use Compatibility Plan (ALUCP) proposed for Naval Air Station North Island (NASNI),...
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San Diego International Airport (SAN) has partnered with local brewery Ballast Point and industrial water purification company, Water Works, Inc., to brew a beer with purified condensate collected through the airport’s water conservation program....
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SAN DIEGO – December 13, 2019 – The Airport Authority recently completed a major bond sale totaling approximately $700 million. In doing so, the Airport Authority obtained a record-low interest rate that is estimated to save more than $100...
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SAN DIEGO – October 9, 2019 – Airport-oriented solutions ranging from autonomous security robots to an augmented reality experience are being “field tested” at San Diego International Airport (SAN) in its unique Airport Innovation Lab. The third...
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SAN DIEGO – September 30, 2019 – San Diego International Airport (SAN) is the first airport in the nation to offer an “ocean-friendly” dining option certified by Surfrider Foundation’s Ocean Friendly Restaurant program.
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SAN DIEGO – September 27, 2019 – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officials have notified the San Diego County Regional Airport Authority that the Global Entry enrollment center at San Diego International Airport (SAN) would close...
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SAN DIEGO – September 27, 2019 – A new mural was unveiled today at San Diego International Airport (SAN), inspired by the city’s historic contributions to aeronautics and created with the help of local students.
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SAN DIEGO – September 19, 2019 – The San Diego County Regional Airport Authority today released a revised draft environmental study for the Airport Development Plan (ADP), which envisions the replacement of Terminal 1 with a modern, efficient...
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SAN DIEGO – September 18, 2019 – San Diego International Airport (SAN) is now North America’s second-ever carbon neutral airport. SAN, joined only by Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) in the U.S., reached carbon neutral...
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SAN DIEGO -- Sept. 6, 2019 -- San Diego International Airport (SAN) will soon offer nonstop service to San Luis Obispo and to Oregon’s Redmond/Bend region on Alaska Airlines.
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SAN DIEGO – July 2, 2019 – In an ongoing effort to improve the customer experience, the San Diego County Regional Airport Authority has reached a new 10-year agreement with its airline partners that will give the Airport Authority the ability to...
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Santa Clara and San Diego, CA – June 25, 2019 – ENGIE Storage today announced that San Diego International Airport (SAN) is the first airport in the United States to install one of its battery energy storage systems. The 2 MW/4 MWh GridSynergy®...
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SAN DIEGO – June 21, 2019 – To support ongoing airport improvements, San Diego International Airport is relocating its cell phone waiting lot just northwest of its current location, closer to the terminals. The new lot location will be...
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SAN DIEGO – June 14, 2019 – Airports Council International-North America (ACI-NA) has named San Diego County Regional Airport Authority’s Chief Financial Officer Scott Brickner as its 2019 ACI-NA Finance Professional of the Year for Large...
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