Search View Navigation News Room Blog Air Traffic Reports Economic Impact Study Media Guidelines Airport Development Program Back To Main Page MEDIA INQUIRIES ONLY: Sabrina LoPiccolo Senior Communications Specialist T: 619.400.2454 M: 619.929.9277 slopicco@san.org Nicole Hall Senior Communications Specialist T: 619.400.2859 M: 858.531.2863 nhall@san.org After hours and weekends please email comms@san.org or call the Airport Communications Center at 619.400.2710 The “San Diego Flyer” Begins Electric Bus Service Between Old Town Transit Center and San Diego International Airport | Nov 22, 2021 The San Diego County Regional Airport Authority (Airport Authority) is celebrating the launch of the “San Diego Flyer,” a free to customers electric shuttle bus service between San Diego International Airport (SAN) and Old Town Transit Center.... Read More San Diego International Airport Celebrates Swoop’s First Flight to Edmonton, Alberta, Canada | Oct 31, 2021 Today, Canadian-based ultra-low-cost carrier Swoop, celebrated its first nonstop flight from Edmonton, Alberta, Canada via Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to San Diego International Airport (SAN). Swoop is a new airline operating at SAN and... Read More British Airways Resumes Nonstop Flights to London from San Diego International Airport | Oct 13, 2021 Today, British Airways resumed their nonstop service between London, England, United Kingdom via Heathrow Airport (LHR) and San Diego International Airport (SAN). The resumption comes after British Airways was forced to suspend service in March... Read More San Diego County Regional Airport Authority Board of Directors Advances the New T1 | Oct 7, 2021 On October 7, 2021, the San Diego County Regional Airport Board of Directors (Board) unanimously approved the maximum contract price and master project schedule for the design and construction of a new airport terminal to replace the existing... Read More WestJet Resumes Nonstop Flights to Calgary from San Diego International Airport | Sep 30, 2021 On October 3, WestJet will resume service between Calgary, Alberta, Canada via Calgary Airport (YYC) and San Diego International Airport (SAN). The year-round nonstop flights operate two times weekly on Fridays and Sundays and increases to three... Read More San Diego County Regional Airport Authority Receives $25.9 Million in Federal Grants for Noise Mitigation Measures | Sep 28, 2021 San Diego County Regional Airport Authority (Airport Authority) will receive a total of $25,978,156 in two airport safety and infrastructure grants through the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) for noise mitigation measures. The $25.9 million... Read More From Resiliency to Recovery San Diego County Regional Airport Authority Releases Annual Sustainability Report | Sep 23, 2021 The San Diego County Regional Airport Authority (Airport Authority) is pleased to release the organization’s 2020-2021 Sustainability Report which can be viewed at sustain.san.org. The Sustainability Report serves as a useful barometer for San... Read More San Diego International Airport Arts Program Unveils Make Yourself at Home Temporary Exhibition | Sep 21, 2021 San Diego International Airport’s (SAN) Arts Program is happy to announce the unveiling of the Make Yourself at Home exhibition located throughout Terminal 2 pre-and-post security. Read More British Airways to Resume Nonstop Flights to London from San Diego International Airport | Sep 15, 2021 On October 13, British Airways will resume service between London, England, United Kingdom via Heathrow Airport (LHR) and San Diego International Airport (SAN). The year-round nonstop flights operate three times weekly on Wednesdays, Fridays, and... Read More San Diego County Regional Airport Authority Hosts Virtual “Meet the Primes” Event | Aug 23, 2021 San Diego County Regional Airport Authority (Airport Authority) will host eight virtual “Meet the Primes” events between September 14 and 30. First introduced in 2015, “Meet the Primes” is a free annual event for the business community to connect... Read More San Diego County Regional Airport Authority Accepting Applications for Authority Advisory Committee Positions | Aug 16, 2021 The San Diego County Regional Airport Authority (Airport Authority) is accepting applications from members of the public to serve on the Airport Authority’s Advisory Committee. There are two vacancies, the term of office for each vacancy is two... Read More Mayor Gloria Appoints New Airport Authority Chair | Aug 13, 2021 Today, Mayor Todd Gloria announced that he has appointed Guillermo “Gil” Cabrera to serve as the next Chair of the San Diego County Regional Airport Authority Board of Directors, effective Aug. 16. Cabrera currently serves as a Board... Read More Air Canada Resumes Nonstop Flights to Vancouver from San Diego International Airport | Jul 29, 2021 On August 1, Air Canada will resume service between Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada via Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and San Diego International Airport (SAN). The year-round nonstop flights operate once daily. The resumption comes... Read More San Diego County Regional Airport Authority Celebrates Airline Support Building Completion | Jul 20, 2021 Today, the San Diego County Regional Airport Authority (Airport Authority) celebrates the completion of the Airline Support Building (ASB), a modern 93,000 square-foot building that houses airline belly cargo, ground service equipment... Read More Arts Program at San Diego International Airport Announces Local Artist Kaori Fukuyama Has Been Selected for Under the Wing Mentorship Program | Jul 15, 2021 The Arts Program at San Diego International Airport (SAN) is pleased to announce Kaori Fukuyama, a San Diego-based multi-disciplinary artist has been selected to participate in the new Under the Wing Mentorship Program. Ms. Fukuyama will... Read More Southwest Airlines Begins Nonstop Flights to Kona, Island of Hawaii and Lihue, Kauai from San Diego International Airport | Jun 28, 2021 Yesterday, Southwest Airlines began nonstop service to Kona, Island of Hawaii via Ellison Onizuka Kona International at Keahole Airport (KOA) and Lihue, Kauai via Lihue Airport (LIH) from San Diego International Airport (SAN). Flights to Kona... Read More Southwest Airlines Adds New Destination and Resumes Nonstop Flights from San Diego International Airport in November | Jun 22, 2021 Southwest Airlines has announced it will add nonstop service to Bozeman, Mont. via Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport (BZN) from San Diego International Airport (SAN) beginning November 23. Read More Alaska Airlines Begins Daily Nonstop Flights to Santa Barbara from San Diego International Airport | Jun 17, 2021 Today, Alaska Airlines began daily nonstop service to Santa Barbara, Calif. via Santa Barbara Airport (SBA) from San Diego International Airport (SAN). Alaska Airlines is the only airline that offers nonstop service between the two destinations.... Read More San Diego International Airport Gets New Carrier and International Route | Jun 16, 2021 Today, Canadian-based ultra-low-cost carrier Swoop, announced they will offer nonstop service from Edmonton, Alberta, Canada via Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) from October 31 to April 28, 2022. Read More Southwest Airlines Begins Nonstop Flights to Norfolk, Virginia from San Diego International Airport | Jun 7, 2021 Today, Southwest Airlines began nonstop service to Norfolk, Virginia via Norfolk International Airport (ORF) from San Diego International Airport (SAN). The route operates one flight daily, excluding Saturdays. Read More Southwest Airlines Begins Nonstop Flights to Kahului, Maui from San Diego International Airport | Jun 4, 2021 On June 6, Southwest Airlines will begin daily nonstop service to Kahului, Maui via Kahului Airport (OGG) from San Diego International Airport (SAN). The route will add a second daily flight beginning June 27. Also beginning on June 6,... Read More Allegiant Air Begins Seasonal Service to Five Destinations from San Diego International Airport | May 27, 2021 Today, Allegiant Air began seasonal nonstop service from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Mesa Ariz. via Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA). The airline will begin seasonal nonstop service to Kalispell, Mont. via Glacier Park... Read More Alaska Airlines Begins Three New Nonstop Routes from San Diego International Airport | May 20, 2021 Today, Alaska Airlines began daily nonstop service from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to New York via John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and seasonal nonstop service to Bozeman, Mont. via Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport... Read More Southwest Airlines Expands Service to Hawaii from San Diego International Airport | May 19, 2021 Southwest Airlines has announced it will expand service to Hawaii from San Diego International Airport (SAN) by adding nonstop service to three Hawaiian cities and expanding their Honolulu service from one flight daily to two flights daily... Read More Airport Cell Phone Lot Reopens on May 8 | May 5, 2021 Picking up passengers at the San Diego International Airport? Avoid driving in circles and park in the airport’s Cell Phone Lot free of charge. Read More San Diego County Regional Airport Authority Names Vice President, Revenue Generation, Marketing, & Innovation | Mar 26, 2021 SAN DIEGO – March 30, 2021 – After an extensive nationwide search, San Diego County Regional Airport Authority President and CEO, Kimberly Becker has promoted Hampton Brown to Vice President, Revenue Generation, Marketing, & Innovation. In... Read More Alaska Airlines Begins Nonstop Flights to Missoula, Montana from San Diego International Airport | Mar 18, 2021 Alaska Airlines launched its first nonstop flight between Missoula, Mont. via Missoula International Airport (MSO) and San Diego International Airport (SAN) today. This is the first time SAN will have daily, nonstop service to Missoula. Read More Renowned Artist James Carpenter Selected as Lead Artist for Airport’s New Terminal 1 | Mar 16, 2021 San Diego International Airport’s planned replacement for the aging Terminal 1 will be a unique integration of art and architecture, with the façade being designed by renowned artist James Carpenter. Read More Alaska Airlines Adds New Seasonal Nonstop Routes to San Diego International Airport | Mar 8, 2021 Alaska Airlines has announced it will begin seasonal nonstop service from two Montana cities to San Diego International Airport (SAN) beginning May 20. Alaska Airlines will provide flights between SAN and Kalispell, Mont. via Glacier Park... Read More Japan Airlines Resumes Nonstop Flights to Tokyo from San Diego International Airport | Mar 3, 2021 Today, Japan Airlines (JL) resumed nonstop flights between Tokyo, Japan via Narita International Airport (NRT) and San Diego International Airport (SAN). American Airlines (AA) will code-share on this service resumption. The service will... Read More Airport Innovation Lab Launches One-Year Program to Test Autonomous Technology | Mar 2, 2021 Autonomous technology that enhances airport functions such as airside operations, terminal space operations, or intra-transit options are the focus of the Airport Innovation Lab’s inaugural one-year program at the San Diego International Airport... Read More Allegiant Adds New Seasonal Nonstop Routes from San Diego International Airport | Feb 11, 2021 Allegiant will soon add seasonal nonstop service from five U.S. cities to San Diego International Airport (SAN). All five cities are new to SAN’s nonstop network and will bring Allegiant’s total nonstop destination offering to 12 during the peak... Read More Airport Innovation Lab’s Fifth Group Tests Unique Concepts to Enhance Passenger Health and Safety | Feb 9, 2021 The Airport Innovation Lab at San Diego International Airport (SAN) has launched its fifth accelerator program, this one focusing on health and safety at airports. Read More San Diego International Airport Served 9.2 Million Passengers in 2020 | Feb 9, 2021 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... Read More Chula Vista Mayor Mary Casillas Salas Appointed to Airport Authority Board | Jan 28, 2021 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. Read More Alaska Airlines Adds New Nonstop Route to New York City from San Diego International Airport | Jan 12, 2021 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... Read More Japan Airlines Announces Resumption of Nonstop Flights to Tokyo from San Diego International Airport | Jan 12, 2021 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... Read More County Supervisor Nora Vargas Appointed to Airport Authority Board | Jan 6, 2021 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... Read More Mayor Gloria Announces Appointments to Airport Authority Board | Dec 23, 2020 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... Read More Alaska Airlines Begins New, Seasonal Nonstop Flights to Jackson Hole from San Diego International Airport | Dec 17, 2020 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... Read More San Diego County Regional Airport Authority Releases Annual Sustainability Report | Dec 8, 2020 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... Read More Alaska Airlines Launches Flights to Cancún and Fort Lauderdale from San Diego International Airport | Nov 20, 2020 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... Read More San Diego International Airport Offers Tips for Holiday Travel Amid COVID-19 Pandemic | Nov 18, 2020 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: Read More Southwest Airlines Marks Inaugural Flight to Honolulu from San Diego International Airport | Nov 4, 2020 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... Read More Airport Authority Hosts 2020 “Meet the Primes” Virtual Event to Connect Businesses | Oct 14, 2020 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... Read More San Diego International Airport Achieves Airports Council International World’s Health Accreditation | Oct 8, 2020 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... Read More New Mural by Local Artist Aaron Glasson Debuts at San Diego International Airport | Sep 15, 2020 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... Read More Airport Innovation Lab Seeking Fifth Group of Innovators | Sep 10, 2020 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. Read More San Diego International Airport Welcomes Fall 2020 Performing Arts Residency Program Artist Margaret Noble | Sep 9, 2020 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]. Read More San Diego County Regional Airport Authority Receives Environmental Excellence Award | Sep 3, 2020 The Industrial Environmental Association (IEA) has selected the San Diego County Regional Airport Authority (Airport Authority) as a 2020 Environmental Excellence Award winner for the Northside Stormwater Capture Cistern. Read More 12345 ABOUT US Airport Authority Airport Projects Board Meetings Careers BUSINESS Business Opportunities Ground Transportation Innovation Lab Small Business Development COMMUNITY & ENVIRONMENT Accessibility Airport Noise Mitigation New T1 Environmental Affairs Sustainability Efforts CONNECT Blog Contact Us News Room Privacy Policy / Terms & Conditions Sitemap Get updates from San Diego International Airport Facebook Twitter Youtube Flickr Instagram Copyright 2021 San Diego County Regional Airport Authority