Alert! Due to heavy summer travel, passengers should arrive at least (2) hours before departure.
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July 26, 2021
Website feature launched to enhance customer accessibility and inclusion (Hanover Township, PA) – Providing a customer-friendly resource for accessing information online can reduce the stress of air travel. Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE) now ensures that inclusive experience on FlyABE.com. ABE is excited to announce the arrival of Recite Me. “Effective…
July 19, 2021
88,528 passengers choose ABE in June (Hanover Township, PA) – In 2020, the summer travel season was stifled by COVID-19, as only 78,851 passengers used Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE) from June through August. One year later, it’s a sizzling start to the vacation season of 2021. 88,528 passengers flew…
June 25, 2021
Due to a significant increase in passenger traffic due to summer travel, additional parking for passengers is available in the Overflow Lot located along Bert Daday Drive at Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE). Directions: After you enter the main drive of the airport, make your first right onto Bert Daday…
June 16, 2021
71,512 passengers traveled safely through ABE last month (Hanover Township, PA) – Air travel has returned with a major surge of passenger traffic across the country, including at Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE). 71,512 passengers used ABE last month – a 445.6 percent increase from May 2020. “Industry experts predicted…
June 11, 2021
Increased passenger traffic at TSA Checkpoint (Hanover Township, Pa.) – Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE) has an important travel tip for passengers that have morning departures scheduled in 2021: give yourself extra time, so you don’t miss your flight. Airports across the country are experiencing significant increases in passenger traffic, which…
June 1, 2021
Sign-up for the expedited screening program from July 7th – July 15th (Hanover Township, PA) – TSA Pre✓® can help you Get Away Faster, Get Home Faster. The TSA Pre✓® RV returns to Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE) this summer, with open enrollment sessions operating in their mobile unit. Appointments are available…
May 27, 2021
Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE) breaks ground for Security Checkpoint Expansion / Terminal Connector Since 1974, an underground tunnel has been the direct connection for passengers between the Main Terminal and Departure Building at Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE). That existing travel route is about to change! On Thursday, May…
May 19, 2021
55,338 passengers traveled safely through ABE last month (Hanover Township, PA) – The steep descent of passenger traffic at Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE) due to COVID-19 travel restrictions occurred in April 2020. One year later, the resurgence has begun! 55,338 passengers used ABE last month – a 1,913 percent…
May 18, 2021
Joint Statement: Mask Mandate On Public Transportation Remains in Effect The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Transportation Security Administration (TSA), and the U.S. Department of Transportation remind the traveling public that at this time if you travel, you are still required to wear a mask on planes, buses, trains, and other forms of public transportation traveling into,…
May 14, 2021
Security Checkpoint and Terminal Connector project to kickoff in 2021 (Hanover Township, PA) – Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE) is among (12) airports selected in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania to receive funding from the PennDOT Aviation Transportation Assistance Program. On Wednesday, May 12th, Governor Tom Wolf announced $10 million of…
May 1, 2021
Masks required in airports and onboard commercial aircraft until September 13th (Hanover Township, PA) – The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has extended the face mask requirement for individuals across all transportation networks throughout the United States, including at airports, onboard commercial aircraft, on over-the-road buses, and on commuter bus and…
April 22, 2021
46,596 passengers choose your neighborhood airport last month (Hanover Township, PA) – For the first time in 12 months, passenger traffic at Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE) is marching upward as the vaccination rollout and rescinding of COVID-19 travel restrictions has positively impacted the aviation industry. 46,596 passengers used ABE…
April 14, 2021
Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE) announces travel program for local businesses (Hanover Township, PA) – With air travel showing optimistic trends of returning this summer, Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE) has an important message for businesses and organizations within the region: Fly Local! On Tuesday, April 13th, your neighborhood airport…
April 12, 2021
First responders and airport personnel to participate at ABE on Saturday, April 17th (Hanover Township, PA) – Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE) is hosting a full-scale disaster exercise of the Airport Emergency Plan (AEP) on Saturday, April 17th from 8:15 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. This is only an exercise. It is not…
March 30, 2021
(Hanover Township, Pennsylvania) – Aviation Facilities Company Management, LLC (“AFCO”) has been selected to plan and develop portions of on-airport property at Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE) for aeronautical use. On Tuesday, March 30th, the Lehigh-Northampton Airport Authority (LNAA) Board of Governors voted (unanimously) to approve the transaction. AFCO anticipates…
