Airports and Transportation

WStoday: A uniformed pilot speaks with young students wearing aviation academy T-shirts inside an aircraft hangar, teaching kids about aviation careers beside small training airplanes.
Airports and Transportation
Jim Shaw Academy brings back aviation education in Winston-Salem
The youth aviation program returns to inspire the next generation after years on hiatus.
February 02, 2026 01:48 PM
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Kellina Wanteu
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Launch your career at Piedmont Triad International Airport
Attend the PTI Job Fair on Tuesday, Oct. 21 to discover how you could work at North Carolina’s aerospace hub.
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WStoday: Smith Reynolds Airport renovations
Airports and Transportation
Step inside Smith Reynolds Airport renovated space
Winston-Salem’s airport just got an upgrade — here’s what’s new.
August 11, 2025
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Airports and Transportation
How the Piedmont Punch became a Carolina Classic and placed Winston-Salem on the map
This creation was more than a drink — it set Winston-Salem apart from the rest.
July 10, 2025
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Kellina Wanteu
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All you need to know about Piedmont Triad International Airport
To help make your entire process at PTI airport as smooth as possible, we’ve created a guide that covers everything from gates and parking to details on the airport’s nonstop flights.
June 11, 2025
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City
Route report: How to use Winston-Salem Transit Authority’s Trans-AID services
Learn what the local transit service is, how to sign up, and the best ways to use it.
April 21, 2025
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City
WSTA launching new and modified bus routes
The new routes are set to launch on Sunday, March 23.
March 21, 2025
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City
How to get your REAL ID in Winston-Salem
The deadline to obtain your REAL ID is coming up on May 7, 2025 — here’s how and why to get one in North Carolina.
March 3, 2025
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Brianna Williams
WStoday: Northern Beltway in Forsyth County, NC shows bridges, roads, and green spaces
Airports and Transportation
Bridging the gap: Winston-Salem Northern Beltway progress update
These major roadway constructions are part of the state’s goal to make the city more accessible and facilitate transport within counties.
February 11, 2025
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Kellina Wanteu
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Travel and Outdoors
All aboard: How to ride Amtrak as Winston-Salem residents
Taking the train isn’t just for commuters — it’s also a method of leisure travel that’s growing in popularity.
October 7, 2024
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WS: Clark Campbell Transportation Center
Airports and Transportation
New electric buses coming to Winston-Salem
The new transit additions will reduce greenhouse gas emissions and support daily operations.
September 5, 2024
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