.
@SouthwestAir
has announced new daily nonstop service from
#OKC
to Washington, D.C.’s
@Reagan_Airport
! Service begins in November and will be the 30th nonstop destination from
#WRWA
.
With the help of
@PLshopdinefly
, the new concessions and retail plan for
@fly_okc
is going to completely transform your experience in our airport. Want to know what's coming? Here you go:
➡️
#okwx
putting on a bit of a light show... The next time you’re frustrated about being delayed by a “minor” thunderstorm, please remember that lightning strikes are hardly conducive to the safe loading and/or refueling of aircraft.
#SafetyFirst
#OKC
@NWSNorman
Some pics from minutes ago as
#okwx
passed the airport. Passengers have moved back into the terminal but severe weather continues to slow airline operations. Delays/cancellations should be monitored through your airline.
#OKC
Oklahomans and their beautiful hearts... Once the news got out that soldiers were spending an extra night with us here at WRWA, the Velazquez and the Howard (
@BWWings
) families sprung into action. The food was amazing. Thank you!
#OKC
#okwx
#kindness
#pizzaandwings
The support for our
#OKC
@TSA
and ATC employees has been amazing. Thank you
@LovesTravelStop
for your generosity today! Love's provided gas cards that will be distributed to TSA & ATC employees who are still working without pay during the government shutdown.
It's Blue Friday! Wear your Thunder gear today when you fly and show everyone that
#WeAreThunder
. The
@OKCThunder
Storm Chasers & Drummers will be in the house today from 4:30 to 6:00. Let us know if you are traveling to
#SLC
for the game.
#OKC
#ThunderUp
#Thunder
Hey
#OKC
,
@americanair
already got you a
#Christmas
present.... Starting Dec. 18, daily nonstops to
@iflymia
! Bet you didn't even know you were on their list. Read more about their most recent
#airservice
announcement here:
A winter storm warning has been issued for most of Oklahoma and western north Texas. Dangerous wind chills and heavy snow is expected to impact the area beginning Saturday night through Monday.
#okwx
#texomawx
IT IS HAPPENING! Slowly but surely we are revving up our beautiful new checkpoint to welcome the first of many travelers! Please allow for minimum of 2 hours from parking to final destination as we continue to transition from old to new!
#flyokc
#fly_okc
We knew 2018 was going to be a great year for passenger traffic
@fly_okc
but we did not expect 4.3 million passengers! Thank you Oklahoma and all who visited our great city and state.
Kudos to the airport/airline crews who have kept runways safe and aircraft flying throughout the day. It's been a long one and it's not over yet, but they're still working. Thank you!
#okwx
For this project, golden shovels just wouldn't do. We needed to launch! So golden airplanes were the groundbreaking tool of choice today. Thank you to everyone who celebrated the launch of our Eastern Terminal Expansion with us!
#HeadingForward
#OKC
#airporttwitter
Hey
@united
, thanks for introducing us to the new
@BBD_Aircraft
CRJ-550. Gorgeous! True 1st class seating and other premium amenities, now available on a regional jet out of
#OKC
! Details:
More photos of the amazing spread of food donated to Ft. Sill soldiers tonight at WRWA. Thank you Velazquez and Howard (
@BWWings
) families! It was very much appreciated.
#OKC
#kindness
#okwx
.
@FAANews
announced today that it will award $21,944,913 in grants to aid the City of Oklahoma City’s three airports.
#OKC
#COVID19
#CARESAct
Read more ➡️:
📸: April 1 construction photo of WRWA Terminal Expansion Project
It’s so good to see travelers again and airlines restoring flights. Yes, there are still a lot of unknowns. That’s why we are staying engaged with our airline partners. These things take time, but we’re looking forward to the future at Will Rogers World Airport!
#OKC
📷 = File
At WRWA, we’re working to help keep passengers healthy. Janitorial is disinfecting touchpoints and high-traffic areas. Signage was installed in restrooms to remind passengers/employees to wash their hands effectively. Remember, if you feel sick, please don’t fly.
#COVID
ー19
#OKC
Two major airlines announced extended seasonal service to Florida from Oklahoma City, just in time for fall and winter breaks.
“We’ve been targeting more non-stop service to Florida from OKC, and these additional non-stops to Orlando and Miami provide the service our market
EFFECTIVE IMMEDIATELY: TSA lifts mask mandate for all transportation hubs. Travelers are no longer required to wear masks inside WRWA. Click here for the latest:
#fly_okc
#TSA
#maskmandatelift
We are deeply saddened this week by the loss of
@connor_hicksss
. Through nearly a dozen performances at WRWA, we got to know a young man who we believe had no limit to his musical talent and who spoke fondly of his Oklahoma family, friends and fellow artists. We will miss you.
#Fog
, you are not our favorite. But we do appreciate the glow effect you create. Travelers, be sure to check your flight status before coming to the airport this morning (Mon., Dec. 18).
#OKC
#okwx
@NWSNorman
Hank the therapy dog, along with his Great Dane pal, Groot, from HALO are making their way around WRWA today! Take a moment to give them some love! Remember, HALO dogs cannot approach you, you must approach them if you need some comfort which I highly recommend!
#flyokc
As severe weather moves into the WRWA area, the airport is taking precautions and moving people to the airport tunnel . All operations have been suspended until further notice. People should not come to the airport at this time.
#okwx
#okc
MASK MANDATE EXTENDED: Due to expire April 18, 2022, CDC has extended the mask mandate for all travel hubs until May 3, 2022. All persons inside WRWA over the age of 2 years, will continue to require wearing face masks.
#flyokc
#fly_okc
#winterwx
#okwx
update:
@southwestair
has canceled all remaining inbound/outbound flights for Wednesday and 5 Thursday morning flights at
#OKC
. They are waiving change fees for customers delayed by the storm. Confirm your flight with your airline before you come to the airport.
@KierigGMU
Oh, come on... we're still in the mood for some holiday cheer! We have lots of holiday travelers in the airport, including the family that wore reindeer antlers to pick up their loved ones today. Sorry, Mr.
#Grinch
,
#Christmas
music will probably play thru Jan. 1.
#OKC
@TSA
and Air Traffic Control are the best. Through tough times they have stayed dedicated and have helped us keep this airport moving. Thank you to them and to their families.
#dedication
#AirportTwitter
#okwx
update: Several airlines have proactively cancelled afternoon and evening flights to prevent extended delays in other cities or to avoid having aircraft damaged due to high winds or hail. If possible, travelers should consider rebooking their flights.
#OKC
Big news for WRWA Travelers: You've already set another passenger record here in
#OKC
, and you still haven't flown for
#Christmas
or gone 🏈bowlin'!
#ThankYou
for flying
@fly_okc
. Here's a link to our November enplanement report:
Here’s something bright and beautiful for your feed. Earlier this month, our Grounds Maint. team put in max effort preparing for Spring 2020 travel. Well, their work isn’t being seen by many travelers. We appreciate it though and we thought you would too.
#COVID19
#OKC
(1/2)
Let's plan a trip to Austin! We are excited to announce nonstop service to Austin, TX on American Airlines. Book your flight at starting Monday, June 14.
Possible weather delays at other U.S. airports, returning holiday travelers and extra Rose Bowl flights will mean a very busy weekend at WRWA, Dec. 28 thru Jan. 3. Arrive no less than 1.5 hours before your flight, 2 hours if you plan on parking with us.
#airportlife
Our annual
#okwx
reminder:
WRWA is not a public storm shelter. Do not risk driving to the airport if severe weather strikes. Also, we are not a vehicle shelter. Currently, the 5-story garage has only rooftop spaces available. ALL VEHICLES SUBJECT TO FULL DAY RATES. ⚡️🚙⛈🚗⚡️
TODAY IS THE DAY! Breeze Airways starts nonstop service to San Antonio and New Orleans Thursday, July 15th! The brand-new airline is ready to show how nice it is to fly! Book your next trip now at !
#flyOKC
You now have more options next summer with Southwest Airlines! Southwest has increased daily seasonal service to BNA; LAS has increased to 3x daily M-F; MDW increased to 2x on Saturday and Sunday’s and STL increased Saturday service to 2x. Thank you Southwest Airlines!
#fly_okc
TSA screening just got easier! CLEAR joins WRWA! CLEAR offers a network of dedicated lanes for passengers to verify their identity with their eyes or fingers, replacing the need to take out their wallet and driver’s license.
“We’re a capital city. We’ve got
@Team_Tinker
, we’ve got the FAA. ... I think it will only help our economy to have this direct connection to the center of Washington.” — Mayor
@davidfholt
Fun time this morning celebrating nonstops to
@Reagan_Airport
on
@SouthwestAir
! Thanks to Randy for the D.C. trivia and for rockin' the red, white & blue. Read more about this exciting addition to nonstop service at WRWA:
#nonstop
#newservice
🛫🇺🇸🛬🏛️
Staff continues to monitor
#okwx
directly with
@NWSNorman
. We are currently trying to ramp operations back up. Passengers will be released shortly to the checkpoints.
#OKC