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May 23, 2022
LNAA partners with Veovo to provide real-time data on TSA passenger screening at ABE (Hanover Township, PA) – Delays due to heavy passenger traffic at the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) Checkpoint is a source of travel stress. “Tensions certainly rise as travelers reach this point of their airport journey, and…
May 17, 2022
82,321 passengers chose ABE in April (Hanover Township, PA) – All indications have signaled a strong return to pre-pandemic levels of travel at Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE). The resurgence continued in April by nearly eclipsing 2019 passenger traffic numbers (83,560). Last month, 82,321 passengers traveled through ABE – a…
April 23, 2022
$1.7 million from the Aviation Transportation Assistance Program (Hanover Township, PA) – Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE) is among nine other airports that will receive the assistance of $10 million in state investments to enhance aviation operations, safety, and security for passengers. On Friday, ABE was awarded $1.7 million from…
April 20, 2022
Over 73,000 passengers choose ABE (Hanover Township, PA) – Similar to the early travel resurgence in 2021, passengers were flying through Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE) last month, as traffic numbers nearly reached pre-pandemic levels. 73,196 passengers traveled through ABE in March – a 57.09% percent increase from 2021 and…
April 18, 2022
Following a decision earlier today by a federal judge in Florida to overturn the CDC’s national mask mandate on public transportation, in airports, and on airlines, the Transportation Security Administration effective immediately will no longer enforce its Security Directives and Emergency Amendment requiring mask use on public transportation and transportation…
April 13, 2022
Statement from the Transportation Security Administration The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) will extend the Security Directives and Emergency Amendment requiring mask use on public transportation and transportation hubs for 15 days through May 3, 2022. CDC continues to monitor the spread of the Omicron COVID-19 variant, especially the BA.2 subvariant…
Program provides extra support and assistance for passengers with Hidden Disabilities (Hanover Township, PA) – Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE) launched the Sunflower Lanyard program in April 2022. First established at Gatwick Airport (Great Britain), this Program exists to discreetly self-identify individuals with non-visible or Hidden Disabilities such as autism,…
April 7, 2022
Service to Philadelphia International Airport (ABE) will start June 3rd (FORT WORTH, Texas) — American Airlines is giving customers a new option to connect to its global network through a new agreement with transportation platform Landline. Starting June 3, Landline will connect customers in Allentown/Bethlehem, Pennsylvania (ABE), and Atlantic City,…
ABE is the first airport to select LifeAire Systems for mitigation of airborne pathogens (Hanover Township, PA) – In the midst of designing a brand new Transportation Security Administration (TSA) Checkpoint at Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE), the unexpected arrival of COVID-19 and ensuing pandemic posed the following question: How…
March 28, 2022
Focusing on the important role of local libraries from April 4th – April 8th (Hanover Township, Pa.) – Since 1958, National Library Week is an annual event that highlights the valuable role libraries, librarians, and library workers play in transforming lives and strengthening our communities. Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE)…
March 24, 2022
Winter weather and airlines cancellations impact passengers; Mask requirement extended (Hanover Township, PA) – An active month for Mother Nature along with flight cancellations created a February full of challenges at Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE). 53,000 passengers traveled through ABE in February – a 101.5% percent increase from 2021….
February 16, 2022
Mask mandate in effect until March 18th; Arrive early for morning departures (Hanover Township, PA) – Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE) had a steady flow of passenger traffic for the start of 2022. 49,787 passengers traveled through ABE in January – a 111.4 percent increase from 2021. Month Passengers …
January 20, 2022
Sign-up for the expedited screening program at ABE from February 21-25 (Hanover Township, PA)– TSA Pre✓® can help you Get Away Faster, Get Home Faster. TSA Pre✓® open enrollment sessions return to Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE) from February 21st through February 25th. Schedule your appointment TODAY! Click here. *Per the Transportation Security Administration, masks are required…
January 18, 2022
Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE) approached 2018 traffic numbers (Hanover Township, PA) – Amidst the ongoing pandemic, expectations for a quick return to normal air travel routines at Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE) seemed unlikely in 2021. “We’ve said it all along, the aviation industry pointed to 2023 or 2024…
January 3, 2022
Lehigh-Northampton Airport Authority (LNAA) completes Master Plan Update (Hanover Township, PA) – The Lehigh-Northampton Airport Authority (LNAA) has announced the completion of a Master Plan Update for Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE). Documents are available on the ABE website: www.flyabe.com Approved by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), the Master Plan…