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Interim Executive Airport Director Harry Barrett named new Executive Director of Palm Springs International Airport The Interim Executive Director of Palm Springs International Airport has been named its new Executive Director, City Manager Justin Clifton announced today.Harry Barrett has served as the Airport’s Interim Executive Director since December 2021, when former Executive Director Ulises Aguirre […]

Palm Springs Airport Lands More Year-Round Flights Palm Springs, California – Palm Springs International Airport has landed another year-round route! This week, Swoop Airlines, a Canadian Ultra Low-Cost airline, announced their intent to expand service at PSP. Swoop began flying to Palm Springs in December 2021 with twice-weekly seasonal service to Edmonton, Canada. This week,

Palm Springs Airport Ends 2021 with more than 2 Million Passengers Palm Springs, California – Palm Springs International Airport surpassed 2 million total passengers in 2021 and set their 7 th consecutive monthly passenger record in December. The Total Passenger Count for 2021 was 2,092,943, an increase of 67% compared to 2020. In the month

aha! inaugurates nonstop flights from Palm Springs to RenoTahoe hub RENO, Nev., January 3, 2022 – aha! powered by veteran ExpressJet Airlines is excited to become part of the Palm Springs community with its inaugural nonstop flight to Reno on Jan. 3. The inaugural flight begins aha! service between Reno-Tahoe International Airport and Palm Springs

Palm Springs International Airport Sets SixthPassenger Record for the YearPalm Springs, California – Palm Springs International Airport continues to break pre-pandemicpassenger records as November set the sixth straight monthly record for the year, and PSP recorded itsbusiest single day since the start of the pandemic.The Total Passenger Count for November was 271,944, a 151.7% increase

Flair Airlines Lands at PSP with Service to Edmonton,Vancouver, and TorontoPalm Springs, California – Palm Springs International Airport celebrated the arrival of anotherCanadian airline by welcoming Flair Airlines to the Coachella Valley this week.Flair Airlines, a Canadian Ultra Low-Cost Carrier headquartered in Edmonton, Canada, launchedflights from Palm Springs to Edmonton, Vancouver, and Toronto. Flights to

Swoop Takes Off from PSP with Service to EdmontonPalm Springs, California – Palm Springs International Airport celebrated the arrival of Swoopyesterday evening.Swoop is a Canadian Ultra Low-Cost Airline and was established in 2018 as an independentsubsidiary of the WestJet Group of Companies, and they will be flying nonstop to Edmonton, Canadatwice weekly on Thursdays and

Christmas and New Year’s Travel Tips from PSPTravelers Encouraged to take Alternate Forms of Transportation to the AirportPalm Springs, California – Palm Springs International Airport is expecting busy holidays this year.Thanksgiving passenger counts exceeded 2019 numbers by more than 25%, and the airport parking lotsreached capacity. Airport officials are forecasting Christmas and New Year’s travel

Alaska Airlines Inaugurates Nonstop Service fromPalm Springs to Austin and San JosePalm Springs, California – Today, Alaska Airlines launched new year-round nonstop service toSan Jose and seasonal service to Austin, Texas from Palm Springs International Airport. With theaddition of service to San Jose and Austin, Alaska now offers nonstop flights to seven cities from PalmSprings,

PSP Thanksgiving Travel Tips and Holiday Parking OptionsPalm Springs, California – Officials at Palm Springs International Airport expect Thanksgivingpassenger numbers to exceed pre-pandemic levels this year and encourage travelers to give themselvesplenty of time to catch their flight. To help ease the stress of Thanksgiving travel, PSP is offering sometravel tips to make your trip