New Flight! Delta Going XNA to Austin
Delta Air Lines is adding daily nonstop service between Northwest Arkansas National Airport and Austin. The Delta, once-a-day flight, which…
September Record Puts XNA on Pace for 1.3 Million Flyers
September Record Puts XNA on Pace for 1.3 Million Flyers
Northwest Arkansas National Airport recorded 112,603 passenger boardings in September, its highest total ever for the month and a 5.1%…
XNA Shows Modest August Growth
XNA Shows Modest August Growth
Northwest Arkansas National Airport continued to see strong passenger traffic in August, with 108,726 people boarding flights, according to figures…
Online Votes Can Boost XNA as Best Small Airport
Online Votes Can Boost XNA as Best Small Airport
Northwest Arkansas National Airport has received another bit of national recognition, earning a nomination for USA Today’s 2026 10Best Readers’…
XNA’s Passenger Retention Hits 80%, Leakage Study Finds
XNA’s Passenger Retention Hits 80%, Leakage Study Finds
Local residents are increasingly choosing to fly from Northwest Arkansas National Airport instead of more distant airports, a new study…
Summer Travel Surge Gives XNA Record Month Again
Summer Travel Surge Gives XNA Record Month Again
Heavy summertime traffic on American Airlines, combined with increased flying by low-cost carriers, helped Northwest Arkansas National Airport set a…
United to Restart XNA-to-Newark Route
United to Restart XNA-to-Newark Route
Newark fell off the Northwest Arkansas National Airport route map a few years ago, but United Airlines plans to restart…
Soaring Higher: XNA Sets New Passenger Record
Soaring Higher: XNA Sets New Passenger Record
A record number of passengers took to the skies from Northwest Arkansas National Airport in June, underscoring the region's continued…
XNA’s 10% Growth Moves it up to No. 95 in U.S.
XNA’s 10% Growth Moves it up to No. 95 in U.S.
Northwest Arkansas National Airport now ranks as the nation’s 95th largest commercial facility, new federal data shows. The preliminary 2025…
Busy XNA Boasts 5.9% Growth through May
Busy XNA Boasts 5.9% Growth through May
Passengers kept Northwest Arkansas National Airport's terminal humming in May, helping the airport log the second-highest passenger count in its…
Busy Walmart Week Drives Up XNA’s Numbers
Busy Walmart Week Drives Up XNA’s Numbers
Driven by the volume of people who traveled to the region for Walmart Associates Week, Northwest Arkansas National Airport came…
Federal Data Shows Strong Demand for New XNA Nonstop Routes
Federal Data Shows Strong Demand for New XNA Nonstop Routes
Federal data focused on travel from Northwest Arkansas National Airport shows just how much the availability of nonstop flights can…
XNA Continues Growth Trend Despite Airline Industry Pressures
XNA Continues Growth Trend Despite Airline Industry Pressures
Passenger demand remained strong at Northwest Arkansas National Airport despite growing cost-related challenges to airlines worldwide. XNA recorded 105,165 enplanements…
Company Aims to Speed XNA Travelers through Security
Company Aims to Speed XNA Travelers through Security
Northwest Arkansas National Airport this week announced a new program that should lead to travelers being able to move quickly…
XNA Clears 100K Passengers, Signals Strong Summer Travel Season
XNA Clears 100K Passengers, Signals Strong Summer Travel Season
Spring-break travelers in March helped Northwest Arkansas National Airport rise above 100,000 passengers for the first time this year. The…
Nonstop Flights Land for Arkansas-Tennessee Showdown
Nonstop Flights Land for Arkansas-Tennessee Showdown
University of Tennessee fans will be able to fly nonstop to Fayetteville to see this year’s football game against the…
