Louisville international airport looks to add more direct flights [Video]

According to a new release from the airport, May to August saw nearly 892,000 enplanements or departing passengers, an almost 6% increase compared to 2023, which was the airport’s best year. 

Now, the airport is looking to capitalize on the growth by adding more direct flights in and out of Louisville. 

“A record summer that we had, we had the busiest summer ever here at the airport,” Anthony Gilmer, vice president of air service development and strategic marketing, said. That proves what the airport is offering passengers is working. 

“We have more air service than ever, we have more non-stop destinations, we have lower fare than ever, more seats than ever,” Gilmer said. Those non-stop destinations include Boston, Atlanta, L.A., San Francisco, and more. 

Officials are looking to add more cities to the …