Albany Airport Expecting Increase in Travelers for Holiday, School Break
COLONIE, N.Y. (NEWS10) — Albany International Airport is preparing for an increase in travelers during Presidents Week and school winter break.
Thousands of Travelers Expected to Pass Through the Airport
Thousands of travelers are expected to pass through the airport over the coming week. Over 5,500 passengers are expected to fly out of Albany on Friday, and over 6,000 are projected for departures on Saturday. A similar number is anticipated to arrive at the airport throughout the week.
Airport Officials Remind Travelers to Plan Ahead
Airport officials are reminding travelers to plan accordingly. Travelers are urged to arrive at the airport no less than two hours prior to their flight’s scheduled departure. They should also consider using alternate transportation to and from the airport.
Construction Remains Ongoing at the Airport
Construction is still taking place at the airport. Lanes in front of the terminal have been reduced, and some vestibules have been closed. Curbside parking in front of the terminal is not allowed.
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Conclusion
Albany International Airport is expecting a significant increase in travelers during Presidents Week and school winter break. Travelers are advised to plan ahead, arrive at the airport with plenty of time to spare, and consider alternative transportation options. With construction ongoing at the airport, it’s essential to be aware of the reduced lanes and closed vestibules.
FAQs
* When should I arrive at the airport?
+ Arrive at the airport no less than two hours prior to your flight’s scheduled departure.
* What should I do about transportation to and from the airport?
+ Consider using alternate transportation options, such as public transportation, carpooling, or ride-sharing services.
* Are there any construction updates I should be aware of?
+ Yes, lanes in front of the terminal have been reduced, and some vestibules have been closed. Curbside parking in front of the terminal is not allowed.
