Alaska Airlines to begin first-ever Miami-Portland flights

Alaska Airlines to begin first-ever Miami-Portland flights

We’re excited to launch a new coast-to-coast route in Portland, which is a key hub for us.  Miami is the largest underserved city from Portland and vice versa, so plenty of flyers are ready to travel between the Rose City and South Florida. Kirsten Amrine, vice president of revenue management and network planning for Alaska Airlines […]

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Inaugural World Travel Expo Miami opens doors

Inaugural World Travel Expo Miami opens doors

WTE’s exhibitors include a diverse collection of airlines, destinations, and travel companies, including: Aerolineas Argentinas, Air Canada, Air Europa, Bahamas, Bookroad, Civitatis, Dopazo y Ravenna, El Al Israel Airlines, GOL Airlines, Grand Hotel Guayaquil, Martinique, Petru DMC, Royal Air Maroc, Transportes Especiales Senderos, Trota Tourism, Viajes Anita, Visit Buenos Aires, Vuelonet Travel and World Escapes, […]

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MIA earns global accreditation for accessibility

MIA earns global accreditation for accessibility

Your airport has successfully proven its ability and commitment to ensure an accessible, safe, and inclusive airport experience for passengers, airport workers, and the visiting public with disabilities, including physical impairments and non-apparent disabilities, as well as the elderly. It is crucial that airports ensure they prioritize their national regulations on all matters related to […]

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Tortola route launch kicks off summer travel at MIA

Tortola route launch kicks off summer travel at MIA

Officials from Miami International Airport, the British Virgin Islands Tourist Board, and American Airlines hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Thursday, June 1, to celebrate the launch of American’s daily nonstop Miami-Tortola route. With the departure of American Airlines flight 3989, MIA became the only U.S. airport to offer nonstop service to the British Virgin Islands […]

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Norse Atlantic announces Miami-London service starting in September

Norse Atlantic announces Miami-London service starting in September

Norse Atlantic Airways was founded by CEO and major shareholder Bjørn Tore Larsen in March 2021. Norse has a fleet of 15 modern, fuel-efficient, and more environmentally friendly Boeing 787 Dreamliners that serve destinations including New York, Los Angeles, Fort Lauderdale, Orlando, Washington, San Francisco, Boston, Oslo, London, Berlin, Rome, and Paris. The company’s first […]

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MIA travel tips for Memorial Day weekend and rainy season

MIA travel tips for Memorial Day weekend and rainy season

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, especially […]

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Historic Pan Am Headquarters to be transformed into MIA’s first private terminal

Historic 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 affluent traveler. To avoid the congestion […]

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Former library employee named MIA Volunteer of the Year

Former 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 […]

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