Bogus Wheelchair Abuse By Airline Passengers
Airline passengers are often frustrated by the long wait to get through security. However, people seem to be finding a way around it by using a wheelchair, even if they are not disabled.
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Airline passengers are often frustrated by the long wait to get through security. However, people seem to be finding a way around it by using a wheelchair, even if they are not disabled.
A baggage checked-in for a passenger en-route to Miami from Tallahassee caused suspicion among airport officials Saturday.
There's a new man in charge at Miami International Airport who oversees everything from getting wildlife off the runways to holding the feds to the fire to cut down wait times for passengers clearing customs.
A Miami-Dade police department bomb squad was called to check out a suspicious package Thursday afternoon at Miami International Airport.
An American Airlines jet made an emergency landing in Fort Myers.
Multiple terminals at Miami International Airport were temporarily evacuated Tuesday evening due to a potential bomb threat.
A sweet homecoming for some South Florida military members, back home after a tour of duty in the Middle East.
Concourse D at Miami International Airport is re-open and fully operational after being shut down for a short time Thursday morning for the investigation of a suspicious item.
Security plans across South Florida continue to be beefed up in the wake of the Boston Marathon bombings but some specialized security involves man's best friend.
In the wake of the bombings at the finish line of the Boston Marathon on Monday, law enforcement across South Florida has increased their 'state of awareness'.
President Barack Obama will be making his way into Miami Friday afternoon which means there will be a traffic nightmare once again in downtown Miami.
The coldest morning in quite a while across South Florida saw much of the area in the low to mid-40's.
Agents with U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) at the Miami International Airport have been busy lately taking more than $86 million worth of counterfeit and pirated merchandise into custody.
Travelers at Miami International Airport weren't too happy this weekend after being caught in delays for hours due to cut backs by the Transportation Security Administration.
Terminal E at Miami International Airport has re-opened to travelers after a Sunday night evacuation so police could investigate a 'suspicious package'.
A Miami bound United Airlines flight from Newark, New Jersey was delayed for several hours after a threat was reportedly made.
It was a homecoming fit for a hero.
Monday morning brought the coldest temperatures of the season to South Florida with low temperatures dropping to the low to mid-40's. The coldest low this winter before Monday was 47 degrees at Miami International Airport and 46 degrees at Fort Lauderdale.
Miami-Dade County Mayor Carlos Gimenez said he is optimistic the county is improving as it battles back from the Great Recession.
A scare in the air for the flight crew of an American Eagle jet out of Miami.
Miami International Airport now has the most international passengers in the country and traffic is growing each year.
Drivers are already feeling the pinch at the pump as gas prices have gone up for 33 consecutive days. But one S. Florida gas station is causing consternation as it pushes prices to levels not seen outside of after a hurricane.
The long-awaited merger between American Airlines and US Airways Group has finally been approved by the boards of the two air carriers. The $11 billion all-stock merger deal creates the world's largest air carrier.
One of South Florida's largest employers will likely get larger this week when American Airlines and US Airways are expected to announce a long-awaited merger. The merger would create the country's biggest airline if it was approved by regulators.
A huge snow storm that is expected to leave up to 3 feet of snow from New York City to Boston and beyond starting Friday has already canceled more than 2,600 flights through Saturday, including flights from South Florida.
