Coverage of air travel in Miami focuses on airline routes, airport expansions, flight delays, consumer policies and performance data. Reporting follows the operations that connect the city to global markets.
Smoke detected near the landing gear forced a Boeing 747-8 to reject its takeoff from Miami International Airport.
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October 23, 2026
Passenger Pleads Guilty After Frontier Flight DivertsA man faces charges after attempting to open an emergency exit during a flight from San Juan to Chicago.
October 23, 2026
American Airlines Flight Returns to Miami After DisputeA flight bound for Guyana turned back to Miami International Airport following a verbal disagreement involving a passenger.
October 22, 2026
American Airlines to Launch Daily Miami to Cap-Haïtien FlightsBeginning November 1, 2026, the airline will offer daily nonstop service connecting Miami to Haiti.
October 21, 2026
Amerijet Flight Returns to Miami After Engine IssuesA cargo jet bound for Bogota landed safely in Miami following reports of engine compressor stalls during takeoff.
October 12, 2026
Ocean Aviation Started Miami Executive Airport ProjectThe company has broken ground on a new $67 million private aviation campus in South Miami-Dade.
October 11, 2026
NTSB Released Findings on Deadly Miami Runway OverrunThe report detailed how a 2026 freighter crash at Miami International Airport led to five ground fatalities.
October 9, 2026
Eight Injured After Flight Encountered TurbulenceParamedics transported eight passengers to a hospital following a turbulent flight into Miami International Airport.
October 6, 2026
Controller Failed to Warn Pilots Before Miami Plane CrashA new NTSB report found that an air traffic controller did not inform pilots about dangerous tail winds in Miami.
October 6, 2026
Passenger Arrested After Incident on Miami FlightAuthorities investigated a report of sexual misconduct during an American Airlines flight into Miami on September 11.
October 5, 2026
AGI Cargo Employees Filed Wage Theft ComplaintsThree airport workers alleged that AGI Cargo withheld $13,200 in unpaid wages at Miami International Airport.
Reporting here centers on terminal developments, security procedures, flight scheduling and consumer regulations. It reaches across the city and the communities around it to keep pace with how people move through the terminals. Seasonal shifts and severe weather patterns frequently constrain flight schedules and dictate the flow of passengers. Passenger volumes and infrastructure demand remain the primary drivers of changes at the airport.
