Mixed Emotions On First Commercial Flight From Miami To Havana
Celebrations were going on at Gate D-30 ahead of the first commercial flight leaving to Havana, Cuba from Miami International Airport (MIA).
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Celebrations were going on at Gate D-30 ahead of the first commercial flight leaving to Havana, Cuba from Miami International Airport (MIA).
It's that time of year again. In the air and on the road, millions of Americans are heading out for the Thanksgiving holiday.
About 50 of the busiest airports in the United States made more than $183 million last year just from travelers using taxis, shuttle buses and other forms of ground transportation, according to the Associated Press.
Nearly 1 million passengers are expected to go through Miami International Airport (MIA) this week.
A group of American Airlines passengers are suing after a plane they were on caught fire right before it took off from Chicago to Miami.
Guns and thousands of rounds of ammunition hidden in a shipment of what looked like car batteries bound for Venezuela was seized at Miami International Airport by U.S. Customs and Border Protection agents.
An American Airlines plane headed to Miami from O'Hare Airport caught fire before takeoff Friday.
A man who collapsed at Miami International Airport on flight layover was rushed to a hospital where doctors found small rubber sacks filled with cocaine in his stomach.
If you planned to fly out today, or have friends or relatives flying in, you may be disappointed.
If you need to fly out of Fort Lauderdale, you better get to the airport fast.
All American Airlines flights into Miami International Airport, Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport and Palm Beach International Airport were canceled for Thursday ahead of Hurricane Matthew.
The director of Miami International Airport's terminal maintenance division has been arrested on bribery charges, the Miami Herald reports.
The Cuban government says they will not allow Cuban-born flight crew members into the country without a valid Cuban passport.
Before making their way to Miami International Airport, passengers traveling on the 15th anniversary of September 11th were greeted with extra security both inside and outsidethe terminals.
Travelers planning on catching a flight this weekend should expect stepped up security.
Hola Cuba! American Airlines officially began commercial flights to the island Wednesday.
A power problem at the Miami Terminal Radar Approach Control created a virtual 'no fly' zone over South Florida.
Homicide detectives are investigating the shooting deaths of two men in an employee parking lot at Miami International Airport.
Miami-Dade police are investigating a murder-suicide involving two men in a parking lot adjacent to Miami International Airport.
Tuesday's wet and wild weather hit Miami International Airport pretty hard, literally.
Two PETA supporters body painted to look like orcas were arrested at MIA as they protested for the release of Miami Seaquarium's Lolita.
The amount of passengers traveling from Miami International Airport (MIA) is up within the first six months of 2016.
For some of the travelers passing through Miami International Airport, terrorism in the news is becoming all too familiar.
Miami International Airport has increased its security following the bombing at the Ataturk Airport in Istanbul on Tuesday.
A scare in the air for a Delta Airlines flight from the Big Apple to South Florida.
Tyreek Hill was cited for careless driving and a seatbelt violation hours before the home opener at Hard Rock Stadium.
Davie Fire Rescue said they received a call about the fire and possible entrapment just after 6 a.m.
Afternoon high temperatures will climb a degree or two each day this week.
Frank Coniglio was born with Apert Syndrome., a birth defect that causes deformities on the skull, face, teeth and limbs.
Two people were rescued from a house fire Tuesday morning in Brownsville. Three cats were in the home, but only one was saved.
Tyreek Hill was cited for careless driving and a seatbelt violation hours before the home opener at Hard Rock Stadium.
Davie Fire Rescue said they received a call about the fire and possible entrapment just after 6 a.m.
Afternoon high temperatures will climb a degree or two each day this week.
They say the best journey takes you home. I couldn't agree more.
While I wasn't born or raised in South Florida, the area still holds a special place in my heart.
Florida coach Billy Napier is getting a fourth season to try to get the Gators back to their winning ways.
A Florida man has filed a federal lawsuit against Jacksonville sheriff's officers who severely beat him last year after he ran from a traffic stop.
The Marion County Sheriff's deputy told authorities that he accidentally shot and killed his girlfriend while cleaning his gun.
The American Automobile Association said this is a dangerous time of year for young drivers.
Florida insurance companies made money last year for the first time in seven years.
Helene ransacked western North Carolina on Sept. 27, leaving a path of devastation, death and an economic calamity from which the state will need years to recover.
Lt. Gen. H.R. McMaster said that Russia and Ukraine are both incentivized to make "as many gains on the battlefield as they can before the new Trump administration comes in."
Democratic Sen. Tammy Duckworth said that Pete Hegseth is "flat-out wrong" in his view that women should not serve in the military in combat roles.
Democrats say they're concerned or scared Trump will threaten their rights, but fewer than half feel motivated to oppose him.
Jim devotes the entire half hour to an interview with Miami State Representative Danny Perez who was sworn in this week as the Speaker of the Florida House.
Jim devotes the entire half hour to an interview with Miami State Representative Danny Perez who was sworn in this week as the Speaker of the Florida House.
As the nation prepares for a Trump presidency in which Republicans control both the House and the Senate, Jim interviews leaders on both sides of the political landscape.
Jim interviews Rosanna "Rosie" Cordero-Stutz who was elected this week as the sheriff of Miami-Dade; and Jim talks to the executive director of the Florida Women's Freedom Coalition about what's next for abortion in Florida.
Jim and his guests focus on the early voting numbers we are seeing locally and statewide, specifically the impact the huge Republican turnout thus far might have once all the votes are counted.
Jim sits down with key stakeholders in some of Florida's most contentious ballot initiatives.
His stance conflicts with advice from the American Academy of Pediatrics and the American Dental Association.
Lattes and other espresso-based drinks may not be available at some McDonald's restaurants due to a glitch with coffee machines.
There is currently no cure for Parkinson's Disease. But some with Parkinson's are finding that an unusual therapy – rock climbing – is helping them improve their balance, mobility, strength and cognition.
The FDA's Dr. Peter Marks says he hopes to keep his job under a second Trump term, and urges Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to "keep an open mind."
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission issues urgent safety alert after ninth recall of adult bed rails in three years.
These gifts from Stanley, Apple, AllTrails and more won't bust your budget.
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Miami-Dade is considering four possible sites, including two that are 2 miles or less from the city of Miramar.
A viral TikTok recipe that includes melting Jolly Ranchers landed a 9-year-old in the hospital with severe burns.
The American Automobile Association said this is a dangerous time of year for young drivers.
A string of recalls connected to Wisconsin-based supplier Schreiber Foods has now extended to Aldi stores after similar recalls at Hy-Vee and other grocery chains.
There are two sales tax holidays for hurricane supplies
Chuck Woolery was inducted into the American TV Game Show Hall of Fame in 2007 and earned a daytime Emmy nomination in 1978.
The Grammy nominee, 26, posted a rainbow flag emoji and short statement, then added in another post that he had been "outted."
Lawyers for actor Jonathan Majors and Grace Jabbari agreed to dismiss the case with prejudice, according to a joint filing in Manhattan federal court.
Cynthia Erivo, Ariana Grande, AMC and fans react to the debate over in-theater singing during "Wicked."
The 17-time Grammy Award-winning artist's new album features 12 songs.