Press Releases
Spirit Takes Flight at the ABQ Sunport
Daily non-stop service between Albuquerque and Las Vegas begins today. ALBUQUERQUE — Today, Spirit Airlines officially enters the Albuquerque market with its new daily, non-stop service between the Albuquerque International Sunport and Harry Reid International...
ABQ Sunport to Receive $7 Million in FAA Funding
Funding will help cover sustainability and other infrastructure costs of upcoming terminal renovation project. ALBUQUERQUE — The Albuquerque International Sunport will receive $7 million in Federal Aviation Administration funding, which will help to cover certain...
Jaw-Dropping Water Savings at ABQ Sunport
ALBUQUERQUE — The stunning landscape greeting visitors and locals at the Albuquerque International Sunport is now being irrigated with reclaimed water, thanks to a project unveiled today by the city of Albuquerque and Albuquerque Bernalillo County Water Utility...
NM United and ABQ Sunport Kick off New Partnership
ALBUQUERQUE — Today, the Albuquerque International Sunport announced their partnership with New Mexico United, making the Sunport the Official Travel Partner of United. Together, the two unveiled an immersive experience at the Sunport, with United video, messages,...
The Albuquerque Sunport Has Spirit
Today, City leaders announced a new airline will be heading to the Albuquerque International Sunport. Spirit Airlines will begin offering daily service to Harry Reid International Airport, formerly McCarran International Airport, August 3. This is the Sunport’s first...
¡Viva Las Vegas! Frontier Announces New Service to Las Vegas
Frontier Airlines announced today the launch of a new, non-stop flight between the Albuquerque International Sunport and Harry Reid International Airport, formerly known as McCarran International Airport. This twice-weekly flight is the third airline offering service...
City of Albuquerque Announces New Sunport Director and Deputy Director
The City of Albuquerque has officially named Richard McCurley Director of Aviation. McCurley joined the Sunport as Deputy Director in 2020 and has been serving as Interim Director since November. Additionally, Brian Boyd joins the department as Deputy Director of...
Albuquerque Sunport Announces Major Upgrades to Terminal Infrastructure
The City of Albuquerque and Sunport officials have announced a major renovation project aimed at upgrading the Albuquerque International Sunport’s safety and security infrastructure and reimagining its food, beverage, and retail offerings. “The Sunport is the gateway...
Southwest Debuts New Non-Stop Service to Burbank, Calif.
Today, Southwest Airlines begins its new daily, non-stop service between the Albuquerque International Sunport and Hollywood Burbank Airport. This is the first service offering between the two cities, and a momentous advancement that will allow the New Mexico film...