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Make Holiday Travel Easier: Fly Direct from Cape Cod
As the holidays approach, travel season begins to pick up, with more people heading back and forth from Cape Cod to visit family, celebrate traditions, and make the most of the season. ✈️🎄 Whether you’re traveling off Cape to visit loved ones or welcoming family and friends to Cape Cod, choosing the right airport can make all the difference. Located right in the heart of Cape Cod, Cape Cod Gateway Airport (HYA) offers a convenient way to start and end your holiday journey. S

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🍂✈️ October on Cape Cod is calling!
Crisp coastal air, fall colors, oysters, pumpkins, festivals and plenty of reasons to plan an autumn Cape Cod getaway.

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5 days ago1 min read


Make the Most of Your Long Weekend: Fly Cape Cod Gateway Airport
With a long weekend approaching, every extra hour matters. Whether you’re heading to Cape Cod for a quick getaway or flying out for a weekend adventure, choosing Cape Cod Gateway Airport can help make your travel experience easier, more convenient, and less stressful. Why spend your long weekend sitting in traffic or navigating a crowded, complicated airport when you can start your trip right here on Cape Cod? Spend Less Time Getting There and More Time Enjoying Your Weekend

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Sep 302 min read


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Sep 252 min read


Why Cape Cod Gateway Airport Is the Perfect Fit for Your Cape Cod Getaway
A More Convenient Way to Get to Cape Cod When you fly into Cape Cod Gateway Airport, your vacation can start a little sooner. With convenient access to Hyannis and destinations throughout Cape Cod, travelers can spend less time getting to their destination and more time enjoying it. Whether you’re visiting for a weekend getaway, a family vacation, a summer escape, or a fall adventure, flying directly into the Cape can make the journey feel simpler from the start. For Cape Cod

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Sep 232 min read


Michele Kennedy Airport Art Gallery
Airports are often thought of as places to hurry through — check in, get through security, find your gate, and wait for boarding. But at Cape Cod Gateway Airport, there are plenty of opportunities to slow down and take in a little of what makes Cape Cod special. One of those unexpected touches can be found right inside the terminal: the Michele Kennedy Painting Studio. Tucked inside Cape Cod Gateway Airport, Michele Kennedy’s studio brings local creativity and Cape Cod inspir

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Sep 233 min read
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Sep 261 min read


Cape Cod National Seashore Is Fee-Free for the Season!
Fall is one of the most beautiful times to explore Cape Cod, and there’s even more reason to plan a visit. As of September 20, seasonal entrance fee collection has ended at the six Cape Cod National Seashore beaches, making it the perfect time to enjoy the coast without the seasonal beach entrance fees. With fewer crowds, cooler temperatures, colorful sunsets, and crisp coastal air, fall offers a different way to experience the beauty of the Cape. Explore Cape Cod National Se

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Sep 222 min read


Remembering September 11: We Will Never Forget
Today We Remember

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Sep 102 min read


When Every Second Counts: The Lifesaving Mission of Med Flight
When Every Second Counts: The Lifesaving Mission of MedFlight

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Jul 294 min read


Cape Cod Gateway Airport Launches Noise Abatement Initiatives
For Immediate Release PlaneNoise Reporting Platform Implemented HYANNIS, MASS. – Cape Cod Gateway Airport has introduced several new initiatives to continue its commitment to address noise concerns from residents in the Town of Barnstable and nearby communities. In addition to established flight paths and voluntary quiet hours between 10 p.m. and 6 a.m., the airport…

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Jun 22 min read


Cape Cod Gateway Airport Announces Hire of New Assistant Manager
Sean Driscoll brings wealth of aviation knowledge and experience to management role HYANNIS, MASS. – The Cape Cod Gateway Airport Commission is pleased to announce the appointment of Sean Driscoll to the position of Assistant Manager. Driscoll, an accomplished aviation professional, joins the Airport following more than a decade with the Broward (Fla.) County Aviation…

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May 192 min read


Direct Service from Chicago, New York City, Philadelphia and Washington D.C. Returns to Cape Cod Gateway Airport for Summer 2026
Seasonal flights resume in late June HYANNIS, Mass. – Cape Cod Gateway Airport (HYA) announces that direct flights to and from Chicago, New York City, Philadelphia and Washington D.C. will return for the summer and booking is currently available. Recognizing Cape Cod as a popular vacation destination, for a second summer season, American Airlines will…

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May 192 min read


Cape Cod Gateway Airport to Host PFAS Mitigation Status Update Meeting on January 14
Local Residents and Stakeholders Invited to Participate in Interactive Presentation HYANNIS, Mass. – Cape Cod Gateway Airport will host a meeting to provide the community with a comprehensive PFAS mitigation status update on Wednesday, January 14, 2026, from 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. at Barnstable Town Hall. A Zoom link, accessible here, will be available…

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Jan 52 min read


Michael Nelson Appointed Cape Cod Gateway Airport Manager
Accomplished Aviation Executive to Lead Growing Regional Airport HYANNIS, Mass., July 10, 2025 – Michael Nelson, an accomplished aviation executive with more than three decades of experience in airport operations, air traffic control and Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) leadership roles, has been appointed manager of Cape Cod Gateway Airport (HYA) in Hyannis, Massachusetts. The Cape…

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Jul 11, 20252 min read


Cape Cod Gateway Airport Welcomes New American Airlines Seasonal Service to Chicago and Philadelphia
New Direct Routes Complement Existing American Airlines Daily Seasonal Service to New York City and Washington, D.C. HYANNIS, Mass., June 20, 2025 – American Airlines has expanded its seasonal service to Cape Cod Gateway Airport in Hyannis, Massachusetts (HYA), with direct flights to and from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) and Chicago O’Hare International Airport (ORD).…

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Jun 24, 20252 min read


A Look Into The Past, Present And Future Of Cape Cod Gateway Airport
Out of 3,300 airports in the United States, only 11 percent are strictly commercial service airports. Eighty-nine percent of airports in the United States supply general aviation needs. This statistic was one of many shared during a presentation on the history of Cape Cod Gateway Airport held at the Sandwich Public Library last Thursday, July…

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Jul 19, 20241 min read


Island Cafe Express Opens Cape Cod Airport Restaurant
The successful restauranters behind Island Cafe and Grill in Hyannis are taking their Jamaican dishes to the airport. Cape Cod Gateway Airport officials announced that Island Cafe Express is now open with indoor and outdoor seating at the airport’s terminal building at 480 Barnstable Rd. Read More

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Jul 9, 20241 min read


‘A blend of our cultures.’ Jamaican-inspired restaurant opens at Hyannis airport
Fancy some Jamaican-inspired food under the clear blue skies of a Cape Cod summer day? You can find it at the Island Cafe and Grill Express at the Cape Cod Gateway Airport. Erica and Patrick Sterling have been busy getting the restaurant ready for the opening. As of Tuesday, the Jamaican husband and wife team are now offering…

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Jul 6, 20241 min read


American Airlines Flying High Over Hyannis
Flyers are celebrating the first-ever American Airlines flight from LaGuardia to Hyannis. The E-175 aircraft touched down at Cape Cod Gateway Airport just after noon Wednesday. The hour-long trips are part of American’s new daily summer service to more than a half-dozen destinations from the Big Apple and Reagan National in DC. Read More

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Jun 6, 20241 min read


‘Evidence of your belief in Hyannis.’ American Airlines’ first plane arrives on Cape Cod
On a hot tarmac at Cape Cod Gateway Airport, an inaugural American Airlines flight landed shortly after noon on Wednesday, marking the first of many that the airline will now fly through the summer months from both New York and Washington, D.C. The Embraer 175 aircraft, that serviced American Airlines Flight 4601 and carried 27 passengers from New…

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Jun 6, 20241 min read


Cape Cod Tourism Set to Soar With American Airlines
Traveling may become a little easier this summer for out-of-state residents looking to explore the beautiful island of Cape Cod. On Wednesday, American Airlines touched down for the first time at Cape Cod Gateway Airport in Hyannis, embarking on a new future that will provide seasonal access to Cape Cod throughout the summer. Read More

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Jun 6, 20241 min read


American Airlines begins flights from N.Y. to Cape Cod Gateway Airport, but not everyone is pleased
Nine years ago, when Katie Servis took over as director of the Cape Cod Gateway Airport, the Hyannis facility was in a tailspin. Passengers were choosing fast ferries to Martha’s Vineyard and Nantucket instead of flights, and the era of thriving regional airlines had ended. Island Airlines, one of the airport’s largest carriers, went out…

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Jun 5, 20241 min read


Cape Cod Gateway Airport Welcomes American Airlines Trips To NYC, DC
American Airlines added service to Cape Cod Gateway Airport for the first time, with seasonal daily trips to New York City starting Wednesday and to Washington, D.C., starting June 22. At a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Wednesday, the Cape Cod Gateway Airport celebrated the first American Airlines flight that arrived from LaGuardia Airport to Hyannis. Read…

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Jun 5, 20241 min read


Cape and islands add new daily seasonal flights
American Airlines is adding its first service to three Cape and islands airports in June. The new daily routes include daily flights between Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport in Arlington, Virginia and Cape Cod Gateway Airport in Hyannis. The flights start on June 5. Read More

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May 31, 20241 min read
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