The Rochester International Airport has hired Laura Archbold as its new marketing and communications manager and Benjamin Watkins as the parking manager, which is a new position at the airport.
Federal mandate would require masks at airports and on public transit
Among President Joe Biden’s burst of executive orders is one aimed at ensuring safe travel during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Posted: Jan 21, 2021 3:30 PM
Updated: Jan 21, 2021 5:45 PM
Posted By: Jessica Bringe
ROCHESTER, Minn. - Among President Joe Biden’s burst of executive orders is one aimed at ensuring safe travel during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Biden’s order would make wearing a mask at airports a federal mandate which would leave little wiggle room for passengers to argue about their rights.
The order would also apply to ships, intercity buses, trains and public transportation.
Not much air travel happening at Rochester International Airport this week
It might be a holiday week but it is still business as usual at Rochester International Airport.
Posted: Dec 21, 2020 7:25 PM
Updated: Dec 22, 2020 6:24 AM
Posted By: Jeremy Wall
ROCHESTER, Minn. - Although the CDC doesn t encourage it, people are still flying to see loved ones. What is one of the year s busiest travel weeks, is just another quiet one at Rochester International Airport. According to Tiana O Connor, the airport s communications and marketing director, there is a 70 percent decline in passenger travel. Also, only 30 percent of travelers are choosing to fly.