Source: MIA Second airport location of its kind now open near gate D14 Miami International Airport's newest retail store is helping passengers young and old include different kinds of connections to their travels. Opened in May by Duty Free Americas, the airport's new 742-square-foot LEGO® store is located near gate D14 and is open daily from 7 a.m. to 9:30 p.m. MIA joins Salt Lake City International Airport as the only two U.S. airports with a dedicated store for one of the world's leading and most recognizable manufacturers of play materials, famous for its interlocking building bricks launched in 1958. Duty Free Americas, Inc. is a duty/tax-free store operating in more than 200 duty-free stores at major airports and borders internationally. [...]

Source: MIA With passenger traffic at Miami International Airport up 17 percent over the past 30 days compared to the same period pre-pandemic, the airport is projecting its busiest Memorial Day weekend ever. MIA is currently averaging 150,000 passengers per day, compared to 126,000 per day during its record-setting year in 2019. Because of this unprecedented growth, MIA is expecting its parking garages to fill to capacity this weekend, beginning on Thursday. Instead of parking at MIA, travelers should plan on being dropped off by friends or family, a ride-share service, taxi, or Miami-Dade Transit's Orange Line. MIA is also providing the following travel tips for Memorial Day weekend:  ·         Arrive at MIA at least three hours before a domestic flight [...]

Source: Edmonton International Airport This summer, many travel restrictions are being removed by the Canadian and American federal governments. This might mean you’ll be travelling for the first time in three years! Edmonton International Airport (EIA) has partnered with the Canadian Air Transport Security Authority (CATSA) to ensure that all our passengers are equipped with the most current information to ensure a smooth travel experience. Below are a few tips from CATSA for a quick and efficient security process this summer: Have your boarding pass ready to be scanned by the screening officer. Place loose or small metal items such as coins and keys in your carry-on bag. Make sure your liquids, aerosols and gels are in containers no larger [...]

Source: Aena The feedback from passengers around the world at more than fifty airports, collected by the Skytrax consultancy, rewards the COVID-19 hygiene and safety measures implemented by Aena Cleanliness, signage, maintaining safety distance, the availability of hydro-alcoholic gel and mask wearing are the key aspects most valued by users Skytrax is a world-class airport research and audit consultant Aena airports have received further recognition from the Airports Council International (ACI) for the measures adopted during the pandemic Aena has been recognised with the ‘Best Airport Group COVID-19 Excellence’ award at the 2022 World Airport Awards, awarded by prestigious airport research and audit consultancy Skytrax, which consults with passengers around the world at more than fifty airports. The airports in [...]

Source: MIA Airline resumes Miami-Seattle flights after 10-year hiatus On June 16, Alaska Airlines resumed daily Seattle-Miami service for the first time since 2012, making Miami the airline's 100th nonstop destination from its ­­­­­­hometown airport in Seattle and ­­­­giving South Florida residents another travel option to the Pacific Northwest. Alaska Airlines will serve its newest route with Boeing 737-8 and -9 aircraft that seat 159 and 178 passengers, respectively.  We proudly welcome Alaska Airlines back to Miami International Airport for the first time in 10 years. Daily flights to the Pacific Northwest and beyond will give our residents more travel options, especially to the beautiful state of Alaska. I also commend Alaska Airlines for being included in TIME Magazine's list of the 100 Most Influential Companies of 2022 for [...]

Source: Edmonton International Airport Lobsters and lighthouses get a little closer Atlantic Canada is closer than ever for travellers from Edmonton International Airport with the launch of summer service to two new non-stop destinations. Swoop begins service to Charlottetown, P.E.I. on June 16 and Moncton, New Brunswick on June 17. Both destinations are new non-stop flights for Edmonton. The two new destinations join existing service to Atlantic Canada that includes Halifax with Swoop and WestJet and St. John’s, Newfoundland with WestJet. Growing service to Atlantic Canada is part of EIA’s overall strategy to increase non-stop destinations for high demand areas and improved access to Atlantic Canada has been a common request from travellers. EIA now offers 55 non-stop destinations, including [...]