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T.F. GREEN SEEKING “BEST AIRPORT” HONOR IN 2021 CONDÉ NAST TRAVELER READERS’ CHOICE AWARDS

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"Best Airport" recognition could help boost state travel and tourism industry

As the number of complete vaccinations expand in the U.S. and airline passenger volume slowly begins to increase, T. F. Green Airport is calling on its many fans to help boost the profile of Rhode Island’s airport by helping it gain recognition as one of the nation’s best airports by Condé Nast Traveler magazine.  The Rhode Island Airport Corporation has continued to urge support for such competitive recognition as the state’s travel and tourism economy continues to recover from the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Visit https://www.cntraveler.com/rca/vote to cast a vote for T. F. Green Airport in the “Best Airport” category or visit www.pvdairport.com for a link to the survey.

Select “Airports” at the top of the page and choose T. F. Green Airport (PVD) to provide your rating and comments. Voting is open now through May 31st

“An honor such as this would bring significant national and international recognition to T. F. Green Airport and our region, providing a helpful boost to Rhode Island’s travel and tourism industry as we recover from the health and economic impacts of COVID-19,” said Iftikhar Ahmad, President and CEO of the Rhode Island Airport Corporation.

This year, Condé Nast Traveler is offering an exciting giveaway for readers. Submit your votes at cntraveler.com/vote for this year’s awards for a chance to win a trip for two through Scandinavia and the Baltic with Viking River Cruises.  (Terms and official rules are available here) Condé Nast Traveler Readers’ Choice Awards are the longest-running and most prestigious recognition of excellence in the travel industry and are commonly known as “the best of the best of travel.” Airports are rated on topics including food and beverage choices, retail options, Wi-Fi access, and ease of travel and connections, among others.

Rhode Islanders have enthusiastically supported T. F. Green Airport in past competitions, including the USA Today “Best Small Airport” survey, which noted the ease and economy of air travel from T. F. Green Airport.  Individuals can vote in the Condé Nast Traveler Readers’ Choice Awards via smartphone, personal computer, or other digital devices at www.PVDAirport.com and can share links with friends, family, and colleagues via Green Airport’s Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram social media sites.

https://www.facebook.com/TFGreenAirport

https://www.instagram.com/ tfgreenairport

Throughout the pandemic, T. F. Green has continued to strive to be the ‘best, maintaining the airport’s ease of travel, offering PVD CARES Kits, and expanding enhanced cleaning to help keep travelers safe.  As with past honors, T. F. Green Airport is calling upon its partners in the local travel and tourism industry to help promote the competition to benefit the state’s economy.

About T. F. Green Airport: A convenient and low-cost gateway to New England, T. F. Green Airport (PVD) has a large catchment area with 7.5 million residents within 90 minutes of the airport. It attracts passengers from nearby Massachusetts and eastern Connecticut. PVD is located just outside of Providence, Rhode Island. Well known for ease of traveler access, affordable parking, and faster security lines, T. F. Green Airport was named as one of USA Today’s Readers’ Choice Best Small Airports” for 2021 as well as “Top Five” in Travel + Leisure’s “World’s Best 2020” Awards for Top Domestic Airports. T. F. Green was most recently named 4th “Best Airport” in the U.S. in the Condé Nast Traveler Readers’ Choice Awards.

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