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travel-news1 year ago

Passenger Uses Apple Watch to Track Stolen Luggage to Airport Employee's Home

Spirit Airlines passenger Paola Garcia used her Apple devices to track her stolen luggage to the home of Junior Bazile, an airport worker at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport. Garcia's bag, containing valuable items including a MacBook and Apple Watches, was allegedly taken by Bazile, who was later arrested and charged with grand theft. Spirit Airlines issued a reimbursement check to Garcia, and the Broward County Aviation Department emphasized their commitment to addressing illegal activities at the airport.

via Fox Business|
#airline#apple-devices#fort-lauderdale-hollywood-international-airport
aviation-incident1 year ago

JetBlue Flight Makes Emergency Landing at Raleigh-Durham Airport

A JetBlue flight from Boston to Fort Lauderdale made an emergency landing at Raleigh-Durham International Airport late Tuesday night, temporarily shutting down the runway. This incident followed another emergency landing of a small plane due to landing gear issues. No injuries were reported in either case.

via WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports | Fort Lauderdale|
#aviation-incident#emergency-landing#fort-lauderdale-hollywood-international-airport
travel2 years ago

"Flight Chaos: South Florida Airports Experience Massive Delays"

JetBlue is experiencing the highest number of delays at both Palm Beach International Airport and Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport, with a total of 18 delays at Palm Beach and 30 delays at Fort Lauderdale. Other airlines affected include American, United, Southwest, Delta, Frontier, and Breeze. The delays are causing travel headaches for passengers, particularly those returning from Thanksgiving vacations.

via BocaNewsNow.com|
#delays#flight-disruptions#fort-lauderdale-hollywood-international-airport
security2 years ago

Security Investigation Prompts Temporary Evacuation at Fort Lauderdale Airport

A check-in area at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport's Terminal 1 was temporarily evacuated due to a security-related law enforcement investigation. The terminal section and roadway leading to the upper-level were closed for about an hour before reopening. The reason for the evacuation was not immediately disclosed. Passengers were advised to check with their airlines for flight updates and use the lower level for drop-offs.

via ABC News|
#evacuation#fort-lauderdale-hollywood-international-airport#law-enforcement
travel2 years ago

"Emergency Evacuation Clears Terminal 1 at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport"

Terminal 1 at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport was temporarily evacuated as part of a security-related law enforcement investigation prompted by a suspicious package. The upper level of Terminal 1 was cleared by law enforcement, and airport operations have returned to normal. Several departing flights were delayed due to the evacuation.

via WPTV News Channel 5 West Palm|
#delayed-flights#evacuation#fort-lauderdale-hollywood-international-airport
weather2 years ago

Thunderstorms and Damaged Windshield Ground Planes, Strand Passengers in Multiple Airports

The Federal Aviation Administration has issued ground stops at Miami International Airport and Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport due to thunderstorms, causing delays and cancellations. The ground stops have been extended to 8 p.m. due to heavy rain and flooding on the roads. Travelers are advised to check the status of their flights for delays. Local 10 Weather Authority predicts the same heavy thunderstorm pattern continuing on Tuesday.

via WPLG Local 10|
#delays#faa#fort-lauderdale-hollywood-international-airport
transportation2 years ago

Fort Lauderdale's Recent Challenges: Thunderstorms, Flooding, and Chlorination.

Thunderstorms caused a ground stop at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport for the second time in a week, halting all flights until conditions improved. Departing flights were cleared for takeoff shortly before 3 p.m., but the ground stop remained in effect for all arriving flights. By 4:18 p.m., the ground stop had been lifted, but delays were expected due to the hourslong stoppage. The airport had been closed for days due to historic flooding, which transformed the runway into a river.

via WPTV News Channel 5 West Palm|
#delays#flooding#fort-lauderdale-hollywood-international-airport
aviation2 years ago

Delta's Q2 Earnings: Losses and Strong Travel Demand

Delta Air Lines reports a loss of $277 million for Q1 but expects a boom in Q2 with 15-20% revenue growth. Silver Airways owes back rent to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport and may have its lease terminated. JetBlue Airways announces flights to Amsterdam from New York/JFK and Boston. Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport closes due to record floods. Alaska Airlines eliminates boarding pass printing at Portland hub to save time and paper.

via Cranky Flier|
#alaska-airlines#aviation#delta-air-lines
travel2 years ago

Record rainfall causes chaos in South Florida.

Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport has reopened after more than 2 feet of rain fell across the area in the past 24 hours, causing delays and cancellations. The airport's opening was delayed multiple times to ensure safe flight operations. Travelers are advised to check the status of their flights online. Broward County Schools will remain closed until Monday. WPBF 25 News declared Thursday a First Warning Weather Day as isolated storms impacted residents across the Treasure Coast, down to Miami-Dade County.

via WPBF West Palm Beach|
#broward-county-schools#delayed#flight-operations
transportation2 years ago

Severe Weather Causes Chaos in South Florida, Halting Flights and Flooding Streets

All flights at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport were temporarily halted due to adverse weather conditions, including heavy rain and a Tornado Warning. Passengers were advised to check with their airlines for the latest flight status and to avoid entering or leaving the airport due to flooded and impassable roadways. Flights were expected to resume once conditions improve.

via CBS Miami|
#flight-disruptions#fort-lauderdale-hollywood-international-airport#tornado-warning
security2 years ago

Fort Lauderdale Airport Partially Evacuated Due to Unattended Bag

Terminal 1 at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport was partially evacuated after an unattended bag was found in the baggage claim area. The Broward Sheriff's Office investigated and cleared the terminal about two and a half hours later. The entrance to the airport from Perimeter Road was blocked off and expected to reopen later Tuesday night. Departing flights were delayed by about 40 minutes.

via South Florida Sun Sentinel|
#broward-sheriffs-office#evacuation#fort-lauderdale-hollywood-international-airport