GSP Sets New Passenger Activity Record in 2019
GREER, S.C.— Over 2.6 million passengers traveled through Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) in 2019, surpassing the previous record of 2.3 million passengers set in 2018. Overall passenger activity increased 12.7%, driven by new flights, new destinations, and larger aircraft added during the year. “Thanks to the support of travelers from across the region, GSP continues […]
GSP celebrates new passenger activity record
Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) continues its unprecedented passenger growth trend. With the on-time arrival of American Airlines flight AA5563 from Philadelphia, PA today, GSP surpassed its previous annual passenger activity record of 2,317,984 passengers set in 2018. Since opening in October 1962, over 50 million passengers have flown in and out of the airport connecting […]
GSP records 23rd consecutive month of passenger growth
Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) handled 10% percent more passengers during August 2019 than the same month last year. With this increase, GSP recorded its 23rd consecutive month of passenger activity growth. For the first eight months of the year, passenger activity increased by 14.9% at GSP. August August YEAR TO DATE YEAR TO […]
GSP growing four times faster than national average as airport posts its 22nd month of passenger growth
Passenger activity at Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) is increasing at a rate four times faster than the national average according to statistics released by the Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS). For the first seven months of the year, passenger activity increased by 15.7% at GSP. During the same time period, average growth for all U.S. […]
Aircraft operations at GSP increase by 19% as the airport posts 21st month of passenger growth
GREER, S.C. (Aug. 6, 2019)—Air service and passenger activity continue to grow at Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport (GSP). Overall aircraft operations (takeoffs and landings) during June increased 19.1% compared to June 2018 and operations for the first half of the year increased 14.1% over the same period last year. GSP extended its streak of consecutive months […]
GSP has 20 consecutive months of passenger growth
GREER, S.C.— Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) set a new all-time record for passengers served during the month of May outpacing the previous record set last year by 16.7%. GSP also extended its streak of months with increased passenger activity to 20 heading into the peak summer travel season. During the month of May, GSP served 229,849 […]
GSP has 19 consecutive months of passenger growth
GREER, S.C.—Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) welcomed 13.4% more passengers at the airport in April 2019 (207,539) versus April 2018 (183,012). This marked the 19th consecutive month of passenger growth for the Upstate’s airport and passenger activity at GSP is not expected to slow down anytime soon. “The growth we are seeing at GSP is exciting and […]
GSP’s passenger activity continues to soar
GREER, S.C.—Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) has experienced 18 consecutive months of increased passenger activity and the streak isn’t expected to end anytime soon. The airport had 207,798 passengers this past March compared to 179,897 in March 2018. That’s a 15.5% increase and the fifth straight month that GSP had a double-digit percentage increase in passenger […]
More daily flights, larger aircraft lift passenger traffic at GSP
GREER, S.C.—Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) is celebrating its 17th consecutive month of increased passenger activity thanks to more seats and additional flights offered by the airport’s six passenger airlines. February was the fourth straight month of double-digit percentage gains in passenger activity. During the month, the airport served 15.8% more passengers (168,242) compared to February 2018 […]
GSP passenger activity sets all-time record in 2018
GREER, S.C.—Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport’s streak of consecutive months of increased passenger activity reached 15 with an impressive 10.3 percent rise in passengers during December 2018. For the calendar year, GSP set a new all-time record with 8.8 percent more passengers in 2018 (2.31 million) when compared to 2017 (2.13 million). “That was a fitting way […]