PHL turns busy terminal into fan zone for America 250 celebrations
Philadelphia is preparing for a surge of major events expected to draw millions of visitors in the coming months.
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Philadelphia is preparing for a surge of major events expected to draw millions of visitors in the coming months.
Philadelphia is preparing for a surge of major events expected to draw millions of visitors in the coming months, and officials say the effort is starting at the airport. CBS News Philadelphia's Ross DiMattei reports.
The checkpoints at Terminals A-West and F will close starting Wednesday, in addition to Terminal C, which is already closed, according to PHL.
Philadelphia International Airport plans to close more security checkpoints starting Wednesday as TSA staffing issues related to a partial government shutdown continue.
Travelers on Monday night said they were navigating delayed and canceled flights as strong storms passed through the Philadelphia region, bringing heavy rain and wind.
There were more troubles for travelers on Saturday as impacts from the partial government shutdown continue to impact Philadelphia International Airport. Ray Strickland reports.
Friday is the first time that TSA employees will miss a full paycheck because of the partial government shutdown, and that's impacting Philadelphia International Airport as well.
TSA workers are impacted by the government shutdown and the agency is dealing with staffing constraints, including at PHL.
Lines are getting longer at some checkpoints at Philadelphia International Airport after the Terminal C security checkpoint was temporarily closed due to TSA staffing constraints related to the partial government shutdown. Brandon Goldner reports.
Philadelphia International Airport says the TSA has temporarily closed one security checkpoint to help shift staffing to other checkpoints. The partial government shutdown has put a strain on staffing and Friday will be first time TSA workers go without a full paycheck. Josh Sanders has the latest from the Pulse Desk.
Philadelphia International Airport is getting caught up after the Sunday-Monday snowstorm caused flight delays and cancellations, but the worst is over. Anyone heading to the airport should allow extra travel time, especially if they're driving in. Janelle Burrell chats with PHL spokesperson Heather Redfern for the latest updates.
More than 300 flights were canceled Sunday at Philadelphia International Airport, and more than 7,000 flights in the Northeast were canceled because of the nor'easter slamming the region.
A person with measles traveled through Philadelphia International Airport last week, health officials said.
A person with measles traveled through Philadelphia International Airport on Feb. 12, city health officials say.
U.S. Customs and Border Protection has new facial recognition tech in place at Philadelphia International Airport, for American citizens returning from international trips. The cameras are expected to reduce wait times by up to 25%.
Transportation service will ramp up gradually Monday across the Philadelphia area following the weekend snowstorm.
Philadelphia International Airport is ramping up service a day after a major winter storm halted most flights, but public affairs manager Heather Redfern said travelers should still check with their airlines and prepare for possible delays.
The entire Delaware Valley is under a winter storm warning as more than a foot of snow could fall in some spots around the region.
TSA scales back operations at Philadelphia International Airport as the winter storm cancels hundreds of flights.
Ahead of this weekend's forecasted winter storm, many airlines are already dropping change fees so travelers can rebook their flights. Josh Sidorowicz is In Your Corner with tips to save you a travel headache.
A person potentially infected with measles traveled through the Philadelphia International Airport and 30th Street Station earlier this month, city health officials said.
Health officials in Philadelphia are warning about possible exposures to measles at the airport and Gray 30th Street Station. Health reporter Stephanie Stahl shares what you need to know about the virus.
Flights to and from the Caribbean have resumed, but travelers are still feeling the effects of the weekend restrictions.
Flights to and from the Caribbean have resumed, but some travelers headed to Philadelphia on Sunday still felt the effects of restrictions put in place over the weekend following the strikes on Venezuela.
About 93,000 people were expected to fly into or out of Philadelphia International Airport Monday alone.
