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upi.comCDC to Add Ebola Screening at JFK Airport Starting May 28
The agency will begin enhanced public health entry screening for Ebola at John F. Kennedy International Airport after 11:59 PM Eastern Daylight Time on May 28, 2026. Screening already occurs at three other U.S. airports.
nypost.comLisbon Airport Sees Long Lines After EU Border System Update
A CNN journalist posted video of lengthy queues at Lisbon airport caused by the EU Entry/Exit System. Travelers reported missed flights and multi-hour waits during the rollout.
michaelwest.com.auFAA Head Says LaGuardia Slots From Defunct Spirit Aviation Should Go to Low-Cost Carrier or Be Retired
The head of the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration stated that airport slots previously held by Spirit Aviation at LaGuardia Airport should be reassigned to a low-cost carrier or retired. The comments address allocation of the slots after the airline ceased operations.
japantoday.comDHS Plans to End Customs Processing at Airports in Sanctuary Cities
Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin said Tuesday the department is preparing to remove customs operations from airports in sanctuary cities. Seven of the eleven FIFA World Cup host cities meet the sanctuary definition.
nypost.comHartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Airport Handles Memorial Day Travel Rush
CBS News reported heavy passenger traffic at the world's busiest airport during the Memorial Day weekend. Correspondent Skyler Henry described conditions for travelers passing through Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport.
usatoday.comU.S. Adds Atlanta Airport to Ebola Screening Locations
The United States will begin enhanced health screening for travelers arriving from countries with Ebola outbreaks at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport. Officials said the measure expands existing entry procedures already in place at five other U.S. airports.
foxnews.comCDC Expands Ebola Entry Screening to Atlanta Airport
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention began enhanced public health screening for travelers arriving from the Democratic Republic of the Congo, South Sudan, and Uganda at Washington-Dulles International Airport on May 20, 2026. Screening operations expanded to Hartsfield-…
New York PostTransportation Secretary Opposes Plan to Halt Customs Processing at Sanctuary City Airports
Airline trade groups and the Transportation Secretary have opposed a proposal from the Homeland Security Secretary to stop customs processing at airports in sanctuary cities. The plan was discussed in an April interview and a May meeting with industry leaders.
New York PostLaGuardia Airport Terminal B Adds Interactive AI Hologram Concierge
LaGuardia Airport's Terminal B has introduced an interactive AI hologram named Bridget that provides directions and information to travelers. The hologram operates near the terminal's Food Hall and supports English and Spanish with accessibility features.
The GuardianCAA Review Proposes Competition in Heathrow Third Runway Construction and Operation
The Civil Aviation Authority has published a review calling for changes to Heathrow's regulatory model that would require the airport to seek bids from other firms for parts of its expansion. Ministers backed plans for the third runway to operate by 2035 last November, even as th…
Substrate placeholder — needs reviewAbout 100 EasyJet Passengers Miss Flights Due to Border Queues at Milan Airport
Approximately 100 passengers on EasyJet flights were unable to board after delays at border control queues. The incident occurred at Milan's Linate airport. Reports indicate the queues caused the passengers to miss their scheduled departures.