Final Beam Marks Milestone for Redmond Airport Expansion
New terminal will accommodate increasing number of travelers while strengthening Central Oregon’s transportation infrastructure.
Travel and Transportation
Central Oregon Shines in Travel + Leisure’s 2026 World’s Best Awards
Highly regarded annual travel industry rankings include Oregon’s Sunriver Resort and Brasada Ranch along with the city of Bend.
Portland Parks & Recreation Announces Forest & Washington Park Express Shuttle Pilot Project
Free pilot transit service launching mid-June will improve access between key park destinations and Portland communities.
Grants Pass Is Quietly Becoming Oregon’s Most Surprising Adventure Town
New trail systems, national cycling events, Rogue River adventures, and a rising food culture are putting Southern Oregon’s unassuming river town on the radar.
Commute Options to Increase Employee “Get There Rewards” by 60% with Launch of “Get There Oregon” App
The Get There Rewards program awards employees points for choosing eco-friendly travel options, redeemable for gift cards from a variety of retailers.
Visit Central Oregon Set to Open Applications for the 2026 Central Oregon Future Fund
$300,000 available for high-impact regional tourism projects.
Seaport Airlines Makes Travel Between PDX and Seattle More Reliable
SeaPort provides up to 24 daily commuter flights connecting Portland/Vancouver and Seattle in just 41 minutes.
Spirit Airlines Will Leave PDX
Ultra low-cost airline restructures amid its second bankruptcy in a year.
Oregon House Passes Transportation Package
A $290 million proposal containing several tax increases now heads to the Senate for approval.
In Conversation: Kate Baumgartner, Public and External Affairs Strategist, Travel Oregon
Baumgartner discusses the decline in international — and in particular, Canadian — tourism in Oregon.