MEA weekend travel surge brings crowds to MSP
MEA weekend is in full swing across Minnesota, bringing a travel rush to MSP Airport as many schools take Thursday and Friday off. Airport officials expect about 16% more people to go through security than on a normal Thursday.
MEA weekend is in full swing across Minnesota, bringing a travel rush to MSP Airport as many schools take Thursday and Friday off. Airport officials expect about 16% more people to go through security than on a normal Thursday.
Travel during MEA break: MSP says to expect increased wait times
Families should expect increased wait and extended delays for travelers during MEA break this week if they're planning to fly through MSP.
Families should expect increased wait and extended delays for travelers during MEA break this week if they're planning to fly through MSP.
New artwork displayed at MSP Airport
Travelers going through Terminal 1 at MSP International Airport may spot some new artwork on the walls: up-close pictures of frozen bubbles in incredible detail. FOX 9 catches up with Jill Greer, the woman behind the project titled "Minnesota N'Ice Bubbles".
Travelers going through Terminal 1 at MSP International Airport may spot some new artwork on the walls: up-close pictures of frozen bubbles in incredible detail. FOX 9 catches up with Jill Greer, the woman behind the project titled "Minnesota N'Ice Bubbles".
Sun Country cuts MSP flights after merger
Sun Country has cut flights and routes at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport following its merger with Allegiant Airlines, as the carrier deals with an unexpected loss of pilots. Axios Twin Cities' Nick Halter explains which destinations are affected, how reduced Sun Country service could affect competition and fares, and what Allegiant has said about rebuilding capacity.
Sun Country has cut flights and routes at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport following its merger with Allegiant Airlines, as the carrier deals with an unexpected loss of pilots. Axios Twin Cities' Nick Halter explains which destinations are affected, how reduced Sun Country service could affect competition and fares, and what Allegiant has said about rebuilding capacity.
MSP Airport tops North America passenger satisfaction ranking for 3rd straight year: Study
The Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport has been ranked first as North America’s best mega airport in a passenger satisfaction study for the third year in a row, according to the J.D. Power 2026 North America Airport Satisfaction Study.
The Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport has been ranked first as North America’s best mega airport in a passenger satisfaction study for the third year in a row, according to the J.D. Power 2026 North America Airport Satisfaction Study.
Alleged Medicaid Fraudster who initially fled country, released from federal custody
A Twin Cities man accused of stealing nearly $1.3 million from a Medicaid program meant to help people with disabilities find housing was released from federal custody on GPS monitoring and home confinement after pleading not guilty in the case.
A Twin Cities man accused of stealing nearly $1.3 million from a Medicaid program meant to help people with disabilities find housing was released from federal custody on GPS monitoring and home confinement after pleading not guilty in the case.
Where Midwest airports rank for on time departures
The Bureau of Transportation Statistics compiled a ranking of 30 U.S. airports by their percentage of on-time departures between Jan. 2026 and June 2026. Here's how the airports stacked up, including some in the Midwest.
The Bureau of Transportation Statistics compiled a ranking of 30 U.S. airports by their percentage of on-time departures between Jan. 2026 and June 2026. Here's how the airports stacked up, including some in the Midwest.
MSP ground stop leaves planes on tarmac after FAA equipment outage, issue now resolved
Several planes were left stationary on the tarmac at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) as a ground stop was put into effect, airport officials say.
Several planes were left stationary on the tarmac at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) as a ground stop was put into effect, airport officials say.
Northwest Airlines turns 100: Twin Cities Museum preserves the iconic carrier's legacy
A century after Northwest Airlines took to the skies, a group of dedicated Minnesotans is working to keep its story alive for generations to come.
A century after Northwest Airlines took to the skies, a group of dedicated Minnesotans is working to keep its story alive for generations to come.
MSP's Beagle Brigade: Meet the dogs sniffing out illegal food at Minneapolis-St. Paul Airport
Some of the most important federal employees at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport have four legs and a powerful nose.
Some of the most important federal employees at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport have four legs and a powerful nose.
MSP named America's least stressful airport
Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) is the least stressful major airport in the United States, according to a study released by ground transportation platform Mozio.
Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) is the least stressful major airport in the United States, according to a study released by ground transportation platform Mozio.
Travelers thank unpaid TSA workers at MSP
We are now 50 days into what has become the longest partial government shutdown in U.S. history. While the standoff previously caused lines stretching up to six hours at some of the nation’s busiest airports, travelers at MSP International Airport are getting through security smoothly—and they are incredibly thankful.
We are now 50 days into what has become the longest partial government shutdown in U.S. history. While the standoff previously caused lines stretching up to six hours at some of the nation’s busiest airports, travelers at MSP International Airport are getting through security smoothly—and they are incredibly thankful.
MSP travelers report smooth security lines despite 50-day government shutdown
Travelers at MSP International Airport are seeing smoother security lines, but concerns remain as the partial government shutdown stretches into its 50th day.
Travelers at MSP International Airport are seeing smoother security lines, but concerns remain as the partial government shutdown stretches into its 50th day.
TSA workers get partial backpay as deal in works
On Day 50 of the longest partial government shutdown in history, many TSA workers are still showing up and working unpaid. While some have received partial back pay, travelers passing through Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport are expressing empathy for agents who have missed paychecks for weeks.
On Day 50 of the longest partial government shutdown in history, many TSA workers are still showing up and working unpaid. While some have received partial back pay, travelers passing through Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport are expressing empathy for agents who have missed paychecks for weeks.
Senate approves DHS funding, except immigration enforcement
The government funding crisis that has caused chaos at many airports could soon be resolved. Early Friday, the U.S. Senate moved forward on a plan to fund most of the Department of Homeland Security, except for immigration enforcement.
The government funding crisis that has caused chaos at many airports could soon be resolved. Early Friday, the U.S. Senate moved forward on a plan to fund most of the Department of Homeland Security, except for immigration enforcement.
TSA wait times at MSP Airport remain low
Security wait times at the Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) remains short amid the partial government shutdown.
Security wait times at the Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) remains short amid the partial government shutdown.
MSP Airport leads nation in cash flights: $350M a year raises fraud questions
Minnesota lawmakers are raising concerns about hundreds of millions of dollars in cash leaving the state on international flights, a trend first uncovered by FOX 9 in 2017.
Minnesota lawmakers are raising concerns about hundreds of millions of dollars in cash leaving the state on international flights, a trend first uncovered by FOX 9 in 2017.
Government shutdown: MSP Airport avoids long TSA lines, ICE deployment
As airports across the country deal with long security lines during the government shutdown, travelers at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport are seeing a much smoother experience.
As airports across the country deal with long security lines during the government shutdown, travelers at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport are seeing a much smoother experience.
MN Fraud prevention hearing: Sending money overseas
The Minnesota House Fraud Prevention and State Agency Oversight Committee met Monday morning to discuss international remittance from the Minnesota St. Paul International Airport.
The Minnesota House Fraud Prevention and State Agency Oversight Committee met Monday morning to discuss international remittance from the Minnesota St. Paul International Airport.
ICE at US airports: No sign of agents at MSP
ICE agents are set to assist TSA officers at airports nationwide due to staffing shortages caused by the ongoing partial government shutdown. However, it remains unclear whether Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport will be among the locations receiving additional personnel.
ICE agents are set to assist TSA officers at airports nationwide due to staffing shortages caused by the ongoing partial government shutdown. However, it remains unclear whether Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport will be among the locations receiving additional personnel.

















