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Runway to Recovery: How a Business Coalition Reignited Air Travel
At the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, an eerie silence fell over Raleigh-Durham International Airport. Takeoffs and landings plummeted by nearly 70%, threatening not just vacation plans but the economic heartbeat of North Carolina’s Triangle region. E&V, longtime partners of the RDU Airport Authority, faced a daunting challenge: prepare to rapidly restore public confidence in air travel when restrictions lifted — with virtually no budget amid the airport’s severe financial strain.



