Eric, Author at FlyAVP

Additional Air Service to Washington, DC Coming to AVP

Avoca, PA (March 6, 2020) – The Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP) announced today that United Express will offer Northeastern Pennsylvania travelers additional daily service between Wilkes-Barre/Scranton and United’s hub at Washington-Dulles International Airport (IAD), beginning August 18, 2020. United Express will add a third nonstop, round-trip flight daily between Wilkes-Barre/Scranton and Washington-Dulles using a 50-seat […]

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Travel Advisory During Presidential Visit

Updates / By Eric

President Donald Trump is scheduled to visit the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport and Northeastern Pennsylvania on Thursday, March 5th during the late afternoon and evening hours. We do not anticipate any delays impacting the flight schedule. However, it has been shared that there can be minimal delays on Interstate 81 between the period of 5:15 PM

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Coronavirus 2019 Stigma & Prevention

Updates / By Eric

From the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) (Posted February 26, 2020): The risk of getting coronavirus disease 2019 is currently low in the United States due in part to quick action from health authorities. However, some people are worried about the disease. Fear and anxiety can lead to social stigma towards Chinese or other

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TSA Pre-Check “In-Journey” Enrollment Pilot Program and Traditional “Pop-Up” Enrollment Program Underway at AVP

News / By Eric

Avoca, PA (December 9, 2019) – If you’re not currently a TSA pre-check member, the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport is hosting a special pilot program for passengers to enroll at the Airport for the next two weeks. According to AVP, the purpose of the pilot program is to make Pre-Check enrollment easier and faster for passengers.

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Thanksgiving Travel Tips

News / By Eric

Avoca, PA (November 22, 2019) – Some 1,000 travelers per day will be screened at Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP) over the Thanksgiving holiday season as they pass through the Transportation Security Administration checkpoint. The number of passengers expected to fly this Thanksgiving season is expected to be high with more than 2.4 million passengers per day

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AVP Unveils Second Edition of Sports Artifact Museum

News / By Eric

Avoca, PA (October 24, 2019) (article from the Luzerne County Sports Hall of Fame) – The Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport is now presenting to its passengers and guests the second edition of the Pennsylvania Sports Hall of Fame exhibit. Two local chapters which have worked cooperatively to display their past and present inductees are the Luzerne

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