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New GSP store offering branded items
JUL 21, 2020
Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) has a new online store featuring branded items.
“We receive many requests for GSP-branded merchandise,” said Dave Edwards, president and CEO for GSP. “It is gratifying to see such a high level of community support in the region for GSP.”
Saharan Air Layer may offer picturesque sunset, sunrise
JUN 27, 2020
BY GERSON PETTIT
A massive plume of Saharan dust particles has steadily moved across the Atlantic Ocean and into the southern most states of North America by way of the Gulf of Mexico.
Beeson selected GSP Commissioner
JAN 17, 2020
The Greenville-Spartanburg Airport Commission has selected Jay Beeson as a new commission member to serve a 6-year term.
Beeson is a principal of Mark III Properties, a residential subdivision development company based in Spartanburg. Beeson is also a licensed Professional Engineer, licensed General Contractor and licensed Real Estate Agent.
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GSP sets annual passenger record
NOV 21, 2019
Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) set a record for annual passenger activity Thursday.
The previous record was 2,317,984 set in 2018. Since opening in October 1962, More than 50 million passengers have flown in and out of GSP.
Southwest begins service from GSP to Baltimore/Washington
NOV 5, 2019
Southwest Airlines began daily nonstop service from Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) to Baltimore/Washington International Airport (BWI).
Southwest offers the only nonstop service on the route from GSP.
GSP's airside garden gets landscape recogniton
JUL 2, 2019
Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) received a Southeast Region Recognition Award during the American Society of Landscape Architects’ Southeast Regional Conference for its airside garden.
The garden, which is an original feature at the airport from its opening in 1962, received its second update in 2016 during the GSP terminal renovation.
GSP records 19 consecutive months of passenger growth
JUN 5, 2019
Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) gained 13.4 percent more passengers at the airport in April 2019 (207,539) versus April 2018 (183,012).
This marked the 19th consecutive month of passenger growth for GSP.
Southwest returns to GSP with non-stop service to Baltimore
MAY 30, 2019
Southwest Airlines announced plans today it is offering new daily nonstop service from Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) to Baltimore (BWI) beginning Nov. 3.
“Today’s announcement is the latest in a string of exciting airport announcements including a new all-time passenger record for 2018, 19 consecutive months of passenger growth, and the addition of new nonstop service to six cities by four different airlines in the past year,” said Scott Carr, GSP’s vice president of commercial business and communications.
GSP passenger traffic increases for 18th straight month
MAY 2, 2019
Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) has experienced 18 consecutive months of increased passenger activity and the streak isn’t expected to end anytime soon.
The airport had 207,798 passengers this past March compared to 179,897 in March 2018. That’s a 15.5 percent increase and the fifth straight month that GSP had a double-digit percentage increase in passenger activity.
GSP hosts REAL ID mobile van
APR 30, 2019
Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) is teaming up with the South Carolina Department of Motor Vehicles (SCDMV) to bring the agency’s mobile office to the airport May 15.
Beginning Oct. 1, 2020, federal law requires your driver’s license or identification card to be REAL ID compliant in order to board a domestic, commercial flight, among other federal activities.
Travelers honor GSP's Wolfgang Puck restaurant
APR 20, 2019
The Kitchen by Wolfgang Puck at Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) is considered one of the best airport restaurants in the country by USA Today readers.
The restaurant finished second place in two contests that were part of USA Today’s 10 Best Readers’ Choice Awards for 2019. It finished second in the “Best Airport Sitdown Dining” and “Best Airport Grab-And-Go” categories.
More daily flights, larger aircraft lift passenger traffic at GSP
APR 12, 2019
Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) is celebrating its 17th consecutive month of increased passenger activity thanks to more seats and additional flights offered by the airport’s six passenger airlines.
February was the fourth straight month of double-digit percentage gains in passenger activity. During the month, the airport served 15.8% more passengers (168,242) compared to February 2018 (145,289).
GSP keeps the entire family entertained with free livestreams
MAR 28, 2019
Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) is the first airport in the United States to provide travelers free livestreaming of ToonMobile, a compilation of kid-friendly content from Warner Media's Cartoon Network to keep kids of all ages entertained while waiting for their flight.
In addition, travelers can also livestream CNN Airport Network that includes live sporting events such as NCAA March Madness Tournament games, professional football and basketball along with access to HBO's award-winning “Real Sports.”
Frontier increasing service between GSP, Denver
MAR 11, 2019
Frontier Airlines will double the number of flights between Denver and Greenville-Spartanburg airport. Twice weekly nonstop flights will increase to four time a week beginning May 3.
Denver is one of the top destinations for GSP passengers.
United adds non-stop flight to Denver from GSP
FEB 14, 2019
United Airlines is adding a new nonstop city from Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport (GSP).
Denver (DEN) will become the airline’s fifth nonstop destination from GSP on June 7.
GSP to host workshop focused on employing veterans
FEB 12, 2019
The Greenville-Spartanburg Airport District will host a workshop in March to help veterans better understand how to translate their military experience while applying for civilian jobs.
The workshop is part of Edge4Vets, a national program, and it will include some of the largest employers on the Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) campus and the Upstate.
GSP teams with Harvest Hope to benefit federal employees during shutdown
JAN 16, 2019
Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) is teaming up with Harvest Hope Food Bank to host a food drive to assist federal employees working on its campus during the partial government shutdown. Items will be accepted starting Thursday.
“Throughout the partial government shutdown, federal employees have worked tirelessly to keep operations at GSP running smoothly,” said Dave Edwards, GSP’s president and CEO. “The food drive is one small way we can show our appreciation for their hard work and dedication.”
American Airlines adds more frequent travel between GSP-DFW
JAN 15, 2019
American Airlines will increase the number of weekly seats offered between Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) and Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport (DFW) by nearly 14 percent this summer with additional nonstop flights.
The airline is adding flights between the airports on Mondays, Thursdays, Fridays and Sundays starting June 6. American’s new schedule will provide three daily departures on peak days to DFW from GSP.
GSP's November economic report skies
JAN 4, 2019
Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) continues its streak of rising passenger and cargo activity.
November marked the 14th consecutive month that the airport experienced a rise in passenger activity. November’s passenger activity was up 13 percent when compared to November 2017 and cargo activity was up nearly 6 percent.
Busier than normal weekend expected at GSP
JAN 3, 2019
Passengers are advised to arrive two hours before the departure of their flights at Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport this weekend.
It will be busy with the nonstop flights added to the San Francisco area for Clemson’s national championship game versus Alabama at Santa Clara, Calif.
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