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Reopening of Skytrain Station 1 restores full Concourse D service at Miami International Airport

Source: MIA Miami International Airport (MIA) has fully reopened its Concourse D Skytrain system with the return of Station 1. With all four stations now back in service, travelers can once again enjoy fast, seamless connections across MIA’s busiest concourse, home to 60 gates and millions of travelers each year. "The Skytrain’s return is such great news for our airport, our passengers, and our community. Thanks to the tireless work of the MIA team, we have restored a world-class amenity that makes travel easier and faster for millions of people each year. I know the temporary closure wasn’t easy for travelers, and I thank everyone for their patience and understanding. This reopening is a milestone that reflects progress, resilience, and [...]

2025-09-05T03:31:55+03:00August 29th, 2025|AIRPORTS, News|

Houston expands its reach as primary gateway to Central America

Source: Houston Airports Frontier joins growing list of airlines linking Houston with Guatemala, El Salvador and Honduras. Houston has long been called the gateway to Latin America. In 2024, 5 million passengers flew between Houston and Mexico, an increase of 3% from 2023. An additional 3.6 million people flew between Houston and Central or South America, up 9% from 2023. In August 2025, Frontier Airlines is doubling down on that momentum by announcing three new nonstop routes from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Guatemala City, Guatemala, San Salvador, El Salvador and San Pedro Sula, Honduras beginning this December. The ultra-low-fare carrier joins an already competitive field. United, Avianca, Spirit and Volaris El Salvador also serve Houston with nonstop flights [...]

2025-08-27T23:38:05+03:00August 28th, 2025|AIRPORTS, News|

VINCI Airports inaugurated new cargo warehouse and launched terminal project at Las Americas Airport

Source: VINCI Airports Las Américas International Airport, part of VINCI Airports network, inaugurated a new cargo warehouse in a ceremony attended by the President of the Dominican Republic, Luis Abinader, along with dominican authorities. The event also marked the official start of construction on a new passenger terminal and confirmed the operational readiness of the alternate runway 18-36. VINCI Airports, through Aerodom, has broken ground on a new passenger terminal at Las Américas International Airport (AILA), representing an investment of more than US$250 million. This project, expected to be completed by 2028, and will expand the airport’s capacity by 4 million passengers per year and set a new benchmark in Dominican airport infrastructure. The terminal will feature a modern, sustainable [...]

2025-08-27T23:29:19+03:00August 28th, 2025|AIRPORTS, News|

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|