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Tweed-New Haven Airport Invests $250,000 in New East Haven Office to Support Growing Workforce and Operations
New Haven, CT — As part of Tweed–New Haven Airport’s (HVN) continued investment in southern Connecticut, the airport is announcing a new off-airport office located in East Haven to support a rapidly expanding workforce and ongoing operations. Avports, HVN’s private operator and manager, is investing $250,000 to renovate a 4,771-square-foot office located at 100 South […]
Tweed-New Haven Airport Shares Travel Tips Ahead of Winter Storm
New Haven CT — As a winter storm is forecast to impact Southern Connecticut from the evening of Sunday, January 25 through Monday, January 26, Tweed-New Haven Airport (HVN) is sharing travel tips to help passengers plan ahead, stay informed, and travel safely. Airport and airline teams are closely monitoring weather conditions and coordinating efforts […]
Tweed-New Haven Airport Executive Director Tom Rafter Announces Plans to Retire
New Haven, CT – The Tweed-New Haven Airport Authority (TNHAA) and Tweed-New Haven Airport formally announced the retirement timeline for Executive Director Tom Rafter, which was first announced during the TNHAA board meeting last August. He will retire in 2026 at the conclusion of his current contract, following a planned transition period. The Authority’s Board […]
Tweed-New Haven Airport Hits 4 Million Passengers Milestone, Boosting Southern Connecticut Tourism and Economic Growth
The milestone highlights Tweed-New Haven Airport’s record growth and its expanding impact on Southern Connecticut’s economy and tourism New Haven, CT – Tweed-New Haven Airport (HVN) announced today that it has served over 4 million total passengers since 2020, a milestone that highlights the airport’s remarkable growth and its role as a powerful driver of […]
Tweed Airport Expansion Gets $3 Million Boost in Federal Support
Federal funding follows FAA’s environmental clearance for Tweed’s runway expansion. Tweed-New Haven Airport (HVN) announced today it has received two Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Airport Improvement Program (AIP) grants totaling more than $3.1 million to support Tweed’s runway expansion and rehabilitation projects. These investments will enhance safety, extend the life of existing infrastructure, and prepare […]
Tweed-New Haven Airport Unveils New Renderings Showcasing Future Terminal
Tweed-New Haven Airport (HVN) has reached a pivotal milestone in its expansion, completing 60% of the design for its new 84,000-square-foot East Terminal. Marking this achievement, HVN is unveiling new renderings—the first to reflect the 60% design milestone and arriving on the heels of the airport’s April 2025 environmental permit application to the Connecticut Department […]