Miami International Airport is expecting nearly 900,000 passengers this Memorial Day weekend from Thursday, May 25, to Tuesday, May 30, for an average of 144,000 travelers projected each day, which is similar to last year’s holiday weekend traffic. South Florida’s rainy season also runs from May to October, when lightning storms are more frequent,
Read MoreHistoric Pan Am Headquarters to be transformed into MIA’s first private terminal
PS, the private luxury terminal service for commercial flights, today announced its expansion to Miami International Airport (MIA), where it will open the airport’s first private terminal in 2025. The signature premium experience pairs global sophistication and local culture, with efficiency, safety, privacy, and luxury amenities for the frequent a
Read MoreMIA celebrates World Trade Month with Mother’s Day flowers
According to the ACI report, MIA remained the busiest airport in the U.S. for international freight but now ranks as the 7th busiest in the world in that category, up from 9th in 2021. MIA is also now the 3rd busiest U.S. airport in total freight and total cargo (freight plus mail), up from 4th […] The post MIA celebrates World Trade Month with Mot
Read MoreFormer library employee named MIA Volunteer of the Year
After serving her community as a Miami-Dade County Public Library System employee for more than 37 years, Elizabeth Parada retired six years ago to spend more time with her family and friends in the Fontainebleu area and travel, but she still had a strong desire to help others. That passion for community service led her […] The post Former library
Read MoreMIA has electrifying news before Earth Day
Just in time for Earth Day, The Miami-Dade Aviation Department received its first four all-electric vehicles this month, with 13 more scheduled for arrival next year and 24 more expected over the next five years. The Nissan Leaf 40-kilowatt cars are being assigned to employees whose job duties require the most frequent travel to and […] The post MI
Read MoreLATAM Group becomes first MIA Foreign Trade Zone operator
LATAM Group becomes first MIA Foreign Trade Zone operator Originally published at https://news.miami-airport.com/latam-group-becomes-first-mia-foreign-trade-zone-operator/The post LATAM Group becomes first MIA Foreign Trade Zone operator first appeared...
Read MoreMIA resumes rehearsal tours for children with special needs
MIA resumes rehearsal tours for children with special needs Originally published at https://news.miami-airport.com/mia-resumes-rehearsal-tours-for-children-with-special-needs/The post MIA resumes rehearsal tours for children with special needs first ap...
Read MoreWorld Travel Expo Miami announces 22 new exhibitors and partners
The Society of American Travel Writers (SATW) and Skal International are the newest partners of WTE to join the diverse range of exhibitors and attendees that includes destinations, airlines, hotels and resorts, tour operators, travel agencies and media. Various countries including Belize, Costa Rica, Canada, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Guatem
Read MoreU.S. Air Force previews Homestead Air Show at MIA
Before the Wings Over Homestead Air Show takes off on April 1-2 at the Homestead Air Reserve Base, the U.S. Air Force (USAF) gave Miami-Dade County Mayor Daniella Levine Cava, Miami-Dade Aviation Department officials, and local news media a sneak preview of the show when it landed two F-16 Falcon fighter jets at Miami International […] The post U.S
Read MoreVolaris El Salvador becomes newest airline at MIA
On March 28, Miami-Dade County and Volaris El Salvador officials celebrated the airline’s launch of three weekly roundtrip flights between San Salvador and Miami with a ribbon-cutting ceremony at Miami International Airport. Volaris El Salvador will operate the new service with A320 aircraft that seat 174 passengers. Volaris El Salvador is a low-co
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