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Part of Fort Lauderdale airport closed due to bomb threat – Miami Herald

Southwest Airline’s five-gate international terminal at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport on Thursday, June 1, 2017. Emily Michot [email protected] Update: The airport will resume normal operations from 8:30 p.m. Portions of Terminal 1 at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport were evacuated Sunday evening after a bomb threat, the Broward Sheriff’s Office confirmed. At around 5:30 p.m., officers … [Read more…]

Putin acquires rights to St. Petersburg airport from foreign investors – Yahoo Finance

(Bloomberg) — President Vladimir Putin ordered the transfer of all rights to manage St. Petersburg’s Pulkovo airport from foreign shareholders, including Germany’s Fraport AG and Qatar’s wealth fund, by shifting their shares to a new Russian company. Most read by Bloomberg According to a decree published late Thursday, shares in the Cyprus-registered concession that operates … [Read more…]

Memories of 2022 echo at Midway Airport as nearly 200 flights are delayed, shaking travelers' nerves

Hundreds of flights were canceled or delayed late Saturday and early Sunday as dense fog blanketed the Chicago area, leaving leisure travelers stranded and fuming with their families. The fog began affecting Southwest Midway’s flight operations Saturday evening, and delays continued into Sunday morning, the airline said. As a result, 195 flights were canceled at … [Read more…]

Days after $140 million fine, Southwest Airlines accounts for most delays and cancellations at Denver International Airport – CBS Colardo

A year after its infamous 2022 holiday meltdown and just days after the U.S. Department of Transportation fined the company $140 million for the debacle, Southwest Airlines is once again struggling at Denver International Airport. According to FlightAware, a public flight tracking website, 119 of the 231 total delays and 11 of the 15 cancellations … [Read more…]

Holiday travel: Uber and Lyft drivers protest for hours at Atlanta airport

Check out what’s happening at FoxBusiness.com Uber and Lyft rideshare drivers protested at the Atlanta airport on Saturday, disrupting travel during one of the busiest holiday travel seasons, to demand better pay. Drivers turned off their apps at 4 p.m. and remained parked at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport for several hours, disrupting holiday traffic, FOX … [Read more…]

Unattended baggage will cause delays at Charlotte Airport – WSOC Charlotte

CHARLOTTE – One of the checkpoints at Charlotte Douglas International Airport was closed Wednesday morning due to police activity over an unattended bag. The airport sent out a warning around 9:30 a.m. that Checkpoint C was closed and passengers should go to Checkpoint A for pre-screening. Shortly after 10 a.m., the airport announced that the … [Read more…]