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Miami International Airport is expecting more than 3 million passengers during the 17-day travel period for Christmas and New Year’s Day from Saturday, December 21, to Monday, January 6, 2025 … Read more
MIA’s modernization plan shifts into high gear with new contract
Miami International Airport’s Modernization in Action (M.I.A.) Plan was expedited today when the Miami-Dade County Board of County Commissioners approved a contract potentially worth approximately $12 million annually that will upgrade 372 aged elevators, escalators, and moving walkways at the global gateway, including 145 units that will rece...
MIA wins approval for up to $5 billion in modernization projects
Miami International Airport, America’s busiest airport for international freight and the second busiest for international passengers, is receiving an unprecedented investment of $9 billion in capital improvements and maintenance upgrades.
American Airlines to expand Miami-Europe network in 2025
American Airlines will expand its European network from Miami International Airport in the summer of 2025 with its first-ever service to Rome Fiumicino Airport (FCO) and more flights to London Heathrow (LHR).
Miami International Airport's Concourse D Skytrain resumes …
Miami International Airport (MIA) reached a significant milestone when it reintroduced three out of four Concourse D Skytrain stations into service on March 29. After undergoing extensive repairs and testing over the past six months to address structural issues, the Skytrain is back to enhancing passenger convenience and efficiency once again.
Biometric boarding landing soon at MIA
Passengers departing from Miami International Airport will soon be able to board their international flights with just the quick, touchless click of a camera, thanks to a recently approved contract that will implement biometric boarding at all of MIA’s 130-plus gates.
MIA ranked America’s busiest international airport
Miami International Airport became the busiest U.S. gateway for international passengers while retaining its position as the busiest for international freight in 2021, according to preliminary 2021 airport rankings published this week by Airports Council International (ACI).
MIA showcases new perimeter intrusion detection system
Today, Miami-Dade County Mayor Daniella Levine Cava joined Miami International Airport and Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officials for a live airfield demonstration of MIA’s new perimeter intrusion detection system (PIDS), a cutting-edge security technology that identifies and responds to potential airport perimeter breaches in ...
MIA expecting record-breaking numbers for winter travel season
Miami International Airport is expecting more than 3 million passengers during the 17-day travel period for Christmas and New Year’s Day from Saturday, December 21, to Monday, January 6, 2025 for a 1% increase over last year’s record-breaking travel season and a daily average of nearly 165,000 travelers.
FedEx Express Completes Major Expansion at MIA
FedEx Express is proud to be one of the largest air cargo carriers operating out of Miami International Airport, and this expansion underscores our commitment to serving South Florida, Latin America and the broader world.