Busy travel days at MSP: 50,000 expected to fly post-Christmas

The Metropolitan Airport Commission at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport said it is expecting an increase in travelers this holiday season, with more than 50,000 people expected to be screened each day on Friday, Dec. 26, and Sunday, Dec 28.

ICE targeting Uber drivers at MSP

Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport leaders say they are looking into reports of immigration enforcement actions at the airport, including agents targeting Uber drivers.

Snowstorm may disrupt Thanksgiving travel rush

Travelers could potentially face delays as a winter storm is approaching the Twin Cities metro on one of the busiest travel days of the year. FOX 9’s Bill Keller has the latest from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport.

TSA employee shares impact of shutdown, $10k bonus

TSA officers are receiving $10,000 bonuses for their dedication during the shutdown. Supervisory coordination center officer Alex Garcia was among the employees who received a bonus from Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem during her visit to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport on Sunday.

MSP Airport Thanksgiving travel: What to expect

The Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport is bracing for a busy Thanksgiving holiday travel period, with more than 441,000 people expected to pass through security checkpoints over 12 days.

MSP Airport food workers announce strike date [RAW]

Food service union workers at MSP Airport have set a strike deadline, as announced during a press conference on Monday. If a contract agreement has not been reached by 12:01 a.m. on Nov. 24, workers say they will walk off the job, disrupting popular restaurants in both terminals right before the busy Thanksgiving travel period.

Flight cancellations and delays continue amid shutdown

Even with a bill to end the shutdown in progress, recovery for air traffic could be slow as the FAA reduced flights at 40 major U.S. airports due to a shortage of air traffic controllers. FOX 9’s Hannah Flood reports.

FAA flight cuts causing travel delays

MSP is one of 40 airports in the U.S. required to reduce flights due to a shortage of air traffic controllers amid the ongoing government shutdown. FOX 9’s Se Kwon has the latest on how travelers are feeling and the ripple effects being felt across the country.