Operation China: Details inside RDU’s push for another international flight
(Triangle Business Journal – January 13, 2017)
“[Being] the only non-hub market in America with two daily nonstop trans-Atlantic flights speaks volumes about how we support new international offerings,” Milazzo said.
Less than a year after the [RDU-Paris] flight’s debut, Joe Milazzo, executive director of the Regional Transportation Alliance, which oversees ASAP, says the group’s marketing bank has nearly been depleted promoting RDU’s trans-Atlantic flights to Paris and London. “To make a private sector marketing push for a China (or other Asia flight) the regional business community would need to replenish to ASAP fund."