“The world is a book and those who do not travel read only one page,” wrote Saint Augustine in the 4th century. North Carolina continues to take steps towards making the state a library of travel opportunities. Today, air travel is an important aspect of global infrastructure to support exploration and commerce. N.C. has non-stop direct flights to 35 destinations in 23 countries around the world, supporting global business, education, service, and tourism. To learn more about this and many of our state’s other global indicators, visit our newly released N.C. Global Engagement Snapshot.
(Photo Courtesy of the Raleigh-Durham Airport Authority)
