Press Releases
Dos Equis NM Fiesta Opens at ABQ Sunport
Bringing a Celebration of Culture and Community to the Gateway of New Mexico Pop-up Bar to Open Daily During Last Phase of “Dream of Flight” RenovationALBUQUERQUE - The Albuquerque International Sunport announced that the Dos Equis NM Fiesta, a new, temporary bar, is...
Southwest Connects the Land of Enchantment with the Music City
Nashville becomes the Sunport’s 30th nonstop destinationALBUQUERQUE - Southwest Airlines has announced the start of daily, nonstop service between the Albuquerque International Sunport and Nashville International Airport (BNA), enhancing connectivity and convenience...
Mayor Keller, Sunport Welcome New Food & Beverage Partners
Local Offerings to Showcase New Mexico’s People, Products and CultureALBUQUERQUE — This week, Mayor Tim Keller and the Aviation Department welcomed 14 of the Sunport’s new concessionaires during its Taste of Sunport celebration at the Old Terminal Building. The event...
Sunport Welcomes Sun Country Airlines
Photo (L-R): City of Albuquerque Chief Financial Officer Kevin Sourisseau, Sun Country Airlines Sr. Director of Airport Affairs Charles Breer and ABQ Sunport Aviation Director Richard McCurley.ALBUQUERQUE — Today, the Albuquerque International Sunport welcomed its...
History on the fly: Cavalcade of Wings dedicated to preserving and pursuing story of New Mexico aviation.
Photos by: Gino Gutierrez / Albuquerque JournalBy Ollie Reed Jr./ Journal Staff Writer Apr 4, 2024 Updated Apr 7, 2024 ALBUQUERQUE - Prop wash from the Ford Tri-Motor rumbling to life at Double Eagle II Airport blustered its way into the hangar, threatening to topple...
Second Gentleman Douglas Emhoff Visits the Sunport
Newest commercial airline joins ABQ roster, becomes eighth major carrier at Sunport ALBUQUERQUE — Today, the Albuquerque International Sunport welcomed its eighth major commercial airline carrier to the city, as Minnesota-based Sun Country Airlines began its seasonal,...
Sustainability at the Sunport: Airport Earns Carbon Accreditation
Sunport recognized for commitment to reducing greenhouse gas emissions ALBUQUERQUE – The Albuquerque International Sunport recently earned a Level 1 Airport Carbon Accreditation (ACA). This designation, conferred by Airports Council International (ACI), is the...
ASCEND ABQ Creates New Retail Opportunities for Local Artisans and Microbusinesses
Kiosk program will expand product offerings and provide springboard for creators ALBUQUERQUE — As part of the Albuquerque International Sunport’s Dream of Flight terminal renovation project, new and expanded retail space will be made for local retailers, including...
Local Businesses Invited to Learn More About New Retail Offerings at Reimagined Sunport
Virtual event will provide insight about partnership opportunities to help bring new Sunport to life. ALBUQUERQUE — One year after starting work on its major terminal renovation, “Dream of Flight,” the Albuquerque International Sunport is being reimagined to feature...