Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport

All entrances to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport were closed for over five hours Thursday morning while police investigated “suspicious wires” found in a vehicle, leading to evacuations and a massive law enforcement response. Broward Sheriff’s Office officials said deputies received information about the suspicious wires in the vehicle that was in a parking garage near Terminals 2 and 3 just…

Roads were closed around the airport for over five hours Thursday while police investigated the potential threat.

NBC 6 is at the scene where officers have closed all the entrances and travelers can expect delays.

NBC 6 spoke with several travelers who are not being allowed into the airport early Thursday morning due to the situation.

A fight broke out at Fort Lauderdale Airport after two passengers refused to wear masks and were escorted off the plane.

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Christmas Eve brought an eerie silence to Ft. Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport (FLL), with hardly any lines, wide open spaces and plenty of room for social distancing. Due to the pandemic, the volume of passengers is expected to be half of what it was compared to last year’s holiday season. But despite the government’s guidance not to travel, some are...

South Florida airports have projected a decrease in travel during this holiday season, but with just one day before Christmas Eve, the next two weeks may be the busiest of the year.

NBC 6 has team coverage as both airports in Miami and Fort Lauderdale are seeing higher numbers despite warnings from health officials.

NBC 6’s Derrick Lewis is at Miami International Airport, where officials expected to see the rise in numbers as opposed to the number of travelers earlier in the pandemic.

South Florida airports have projected a decrease in travel during this holiday season, but with just one day before Christmas Eve, the next two weeks may be the busiest of the year.

Travelers at one major South Florida airport will get a chance starting Wednesday to get a much sought after COVID test amid the ongoing pandemic. Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport officials said they’re launching the testing site for passengers who can provide proof of upcoming travel plans from FLL, nearby Miami International Airport or Palm Beach International Airport. “We want...

Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport is now giving travelers the option to get a coronavirus test. NBC 6’s Nathalia Ortiz reports

NBC 6’s Carolina Peguero has more on what travelers need to know if they plan on getting the test before traveling to their destination.

NBC 6’s Carolina Peguero has more on what travelers need to know if they want to get the testing done starting Wednesday before making their flight.

NBC 6’s Derrick Lewis has more on what those flying into Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International Airport can expect starting December 9th.

Anyone flying over this Thanksgiving holiday is likely to find plenty of room for social distancing inside airport terminals. For example, at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport, managers are expecting about 68,000 travelers per day from Wednesday through Sunday. That’s 40% less than last year. The difference, of course, is being caused by the pandemic. Those who are flying have heard…

NBC 6’s Arlene Borenstein has more on what officials are saying if you’re taking to the roadways or flying to your holiday location.

Anyone flying over this Thanksgiving holiday is likely to find plenty of room for social distancing inside airport terminals. For example, at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport, managers are expecting way less travelers this holiday weekend compared to last year. NBC 6’s Ari Odzer reports