The variety of business airline boardings in North Dakota continues to extend.
The state Aeronautics Fee says greater than 94,000 passengers departed the eight business airports in January. That's four % greater than in January 2023.
“I feel we're lastly on the level the place air visitors can sustain with passenger demand, notably for leisure journey,” mentioned Aeronautical Fee Director Kyle Wanner. “We’re additionally seeing a restoration within the enterprise journey market.”
Wanner mentioned Bismarck, for instance, noticed seven % progress in January in comparison with final yr.
“We're lastly seeing extra authorities and enterprise journey,” Wanner mentioned. “That's excellent news.”
The primary airline serving North Dakota is Delta, however quantity two, primarily based on January boardings, is Allegiant.
“As we head into the winter months, Allegiant is including flights and seats to its southern locations,” Wanner mentioned. “Las Vegas, Phoenix, Orlando are highly regarded locations.”