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MIA travel tips for the Labor Day weekend

Source: MIA Reserved parking is now available Miami International Airport is expecting more than 900,000 passengers this Labor Day weekend from Thursday, August 28, to Tuesday, September 2, for an average of 157,000 travelers each day, which would match last year’s record-breaking holiday weekend. With the busy holiday weekend approaching, MIA recommends the following travel tips: Check-In Arrive at MIA three hours before your flight to give yourself enough time for parking, airline check-in, and the security screening process. Do your airline check-in online before arriving at MIA. MIA also provides updated flight information online and on its mobile app. Parking Parking may reach capacity because of high travel demand. Travelers can now pre-pay for Reserved Parking inside MIA’s Flamingo [...]

2025-08-27T23:51:16+03:00August 28th, 2025|AIRPORTS, News|

Alaska Airlines launches ID verification at automated bag drop units in Seattle and Portland

Source: Alaska Airlines Our Automated Bag Drop Units in Seattle and Portland now give you the option to verify your identity without asistance. As of this month, guests can also enjoy additional Automated Bag Drops and Bag Tag stations at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. One year ago, we launched our automated bag drop technology in San Francisco, Portland, and Seattle. Now, in Seattle and Portland, you have the option to verify your identity right at our Automated Bag Drop units. At Alaska and Hawaiian, we are passionate about ensuring your travel experience is as seamless as possible. It’s why we launched tools like our electronic bag tags and our automated bag drops and why we continue to iterate on the technologies [...]

2025-08-25T19:38:43+03:00August 26th, 2025|AIRLINES, AIRPORTS, News|

American Airlines announces Miami’s only nonstop flights to Milan starting next March

Source: MIA With MXP returning to American’s Miami schedule for the first time since 2019, the airline will operate nonstop service from MIA to five transatlantic destinations next summer: Barcelona (BCN), London (LHR), Madrid (MAD), Milan (MXP) and Rome (FCO). American Airlines has announced that it will add daily, year-round service between Miami International Airport (MIA) and Milan, Italy (MXP) in March 2026. The new route is the only nonstop service between Miami and Milan and will be operated on a Boeing 787 aircraft. It complements the airline’s nonstop service between MIA and Rome (FCO), which launched earlier this summer. Renowned for its fashion, art, and architecture, Milan is a bucket-list destination and makes for a perfect destination for South [...]

2025-08-19T02:31:11+03:00August 19th, 2025|AIRLINES, AIRPORTS, News|

San Jose’s Juan Santamaría International Airport gets Highest level in Customer Experience by ACI

Source: AERIS We are honored to share that AERIS, operator of San Jose's (Costa Rica) Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO), has been officially accredited at the highest level (Level 5) in Customer Experience by Airports Council International (ACI). 🏅 This recognition places SJO among an elite group of airports worldwide that consistently deliver excellence to passengers, reaffirming our unwavering commitment at AERIS to service, innovation, and continuous improvement. This achievement is the result of the dedication and passion of the AERIS team, the collaboration with our stakeholders, and the trust of every traveler who chooses Costa Rica as their gateway. AERIS believes that an airport is much more than infrastructure. It is a place where journeys begin and memories are [...]

2025-08-19T01:33:22+03:00August 19th, 2025|AIRPORTS, News|

Houston Airports expands rideshare pickup zone at IAH Terminal C

Source: Houston Airports Houston Airports is modernizing curbside operations and improving the convenience systemwide In anticipation of future growth and the World Cup in 2026, Houston Airports has expanded the rideshare pickup zone at George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) Terminal C, more than doubling its size to meet passenger demand and improve the travel experience. Expanding the existing Terminal C location directly responds to passenger feedback and follows Houston Mayor John Whitmire’s call for improvements to make airport operations more user-friendly. “Mayor Whitmire asked Houston Airports to rededicate itself to improve passenger experience through common-sense upgrades. This expansion delivers,” said Jim Szczesniak, director of aviation for Houston Airports. “We’re making it easier and faster for travelers to meet their rides [...]

2025-08-15T20:19:40+03:00August 14th, 2025|AIRPORTS, News|

Canada’s Airlines and Airports Release Budget 2025 Recommendations

Source: Canadian Airports Council The National Airlines Council of Canada (NACC), representing Canada’s largest air carriers (Air Canada, Air Transat, Jazz Aviation LP and WestJet), and the Canadian Airports Council (CAC), the voice of Canada’s airports, today published their joint submission to the House of Commons Standing Committee on Finance’s pre-budget consultation. Canada’s airlines and airports have always worked together to deliver safe, accessible, and efficient air travel to, from, and within Canada. However, there are many ways in which Canada’s air travel system can grow, be modernized, efficient, and competitive. NACC and the CAC are calling for the federal government to adopt the following recommendations for inclusion in Budget 2025 to enhance air travel in Canada: Accelerate the adoption [...]

2025-08-13T04:09:39+03:00August 14th, 2025|AIRPORTS, News|

Port Authority of NY & NJ and JFK Millennium Partners Will Collaborate with New York’s Premier Cultural Institutions at New $4.2 Billion Terminal 6

Source: Port Authority of NY & NJ Permanent Installations from the American Museum of Natural History, Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, and The Museum of Modern Art to Enrich New Terminal’s Arrivals Hall Unprecedented Cultural Collaboration Will Transform New Terminal’s Arrivals Corridor into a Museum Row, Creating a Uniquely New York Sense of Place for Travelers The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey and JFK Millennium Partners (JMP), the company selected to build and operate the highly anticipated $4.2 billion Terminal 6 (T6) at John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), have announced a landmark collaboration with four premier New York City cultural institutions — the American Museum of Natural History, Lincoln Center [...]

2025-08-13T03:36:11+03:00August 14th, 2025|AIRPORTS, News, ORGANISATIONS|

Aena Group airports recorded over 38 million passengers in July

Source: Aena 2.7% more than in the same month of 2024 Up to July, the number of passengers exceeded 219 million, 4.4% up on the same period of 2024 In the seventh month of the year, more than 319,000 aircraft movements were carried out. Over 130,000 tonnes of freight were transported Within Spain, airports handled some 32.7 million passengers, its best month in history   The airports of the Aena Group (comprising the 46 airports and two heliports in Spain, London Luton Airport and 17 airports in Brazil) closed the month of July 2025 with 38,474,698 passengers, 2.7% more than in the same month of 2024; they handled 319,591 aircraft movements, 0.9% more than in 2024; and they transported 130,508 [...]

2025-08-13T03:03:44+03:00August 13th, 2025|AIRPORTS, News|

Cargo airline 7Air celebrates its launch at MIA

Source: MIA The company is based out of Miami Leaders from Miami International Airport and Miami-based cargo airline 7Air gathered at MIA yesterday to celebrate the airline’s launch of service at the global cargo gateway with a ribbon-cutting ceremony and tour of its B737-800SF aircraft. With three such aircraft currently in operation and a fourth scheduled to join its fleet by the end of 2025, 7Air now flies 20 weekly all-cargo flights between MIA and Managua, Nicaragua, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, and San Juan, Puerto Rico. It has also operated charter flights to Lima, Peru, and Kingston, Jamaica. Since its first flight from MIA in April, 7Air has already surpassed three million kilograms (3,307 tons) of cargo shipments. 7Air LLC [...]

2025-08-12T02:38:43+03:00August 12th, 2025|AIRLINES, AIRPORTS, News|

Aruba Airport Surpasses 2024 Numbers with 832,901 Passengers in First Half of 2025, Marking 3.7% Growth

Source: Aruba Airport Aruba Airport Authority N.V. (AAA) reports a strong increase in passenger traffic for the first half of 2025, highlighting a steady upward trend in traveler numbers through Aruba’s gateway. A total of 832,901 revenue-generating passengers departed during this period, including 2,329 Business General Aviation (BGA) passengers departing via JET-TNCA, the Fixed Base Operator (FBO) operated by AAA. This marks a 3.7% increase compared to the same period in 2024, underscoring the island’s strong tourism demand and the airport’s vital role in regional connectivity. Market Performance Aruba Airport continues to serve as a key gateway for leisure travel in the Caribbean. The North American market remains dominant, accounting for 76% of total passenger traffic of the market share. [...]

2025-08-12T02:22:26+03:00August 12th, 2025|AIRPORTS, News|