2024 in Review: A Year of Growth and Transformation
As we prepare to head into a new year, we reflect on the growth, transformation, and exciting announcements that took place this past year. From changes in leadership to new flight routes and trade expansion opportunities, RFD has made great
Chicago Rockford International Airport Partners with Glasgow Prestwick Airport to Expand Cargo Operations
Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD) entered a new partnership with Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), aimed to boost cargo flights to and from Scotland. This strategic collaboration focuses on supporting both airports’ growing aerospace and e-commerce industries, offering a significant opportunity to
RFD Announces New Pharma Trade Lane with First Pharma Air Cargo Import Shipment from India
ROCKFORD, Ill. (Sept. 9, 2024) – Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD) is pleased to announce the recent initiation of new GDP certified pharmaceutical trade lane from India. The first shipment was undertaken by Penta Freight Pvt. Ltd. India, one of
RFD Announces New International Destination – Apple Vacations Returns!
ROCKFORD, Ill. (June 5, 2024) – The Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD) is pleased to announce the return of passenger service to popular international vacation destinations, including Cancun/Riviera Maya, Mexico; Punta Cana, Dominican Republic; and Costa Rica. The Exclusive Nonstop Vacation
RFD Announces Direct Flights to Nashville Through Allegiant Airlines
The Greater Rockford Airport Authority (GRAA) is thrilled to announce that Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD) will soon offer direct flights to Nashville with its partner Allegiant Airlines. Officials at RFD have been working for about five years to secure a