Frontier Airlines offering nonstop service from Milwaukee for spring break
Frontier Airlines announces new nonstop service from Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport to Las Vegas and Phoenix for spring break.
Milwaukee Thanksgiving travel; airport expects 200,000 passengers this week
Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport expects 200,000 travelers in the week leading up to Thanksgiving, with officials urging passengers to monitor flights as weather and heavy traffic could cause disruptions.
Government shutdown ends but Milwaukee flyers still face cancellations
The six-week federal shutdown has ended, but air travel remains strained as airports – including Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport – face cancellations, staffing gaps and long-term financial fallout for TSA officers and air traffic controllers.
Government shutdown; traveling by air expected to lead to delays
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is cutting back flights at the country's busiest airports. While Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport is not on the list, you will have to prepare for delays.
Milwaukee travelers face ripple effects as FAA cuts flights nationwide
As the government shutdown continues, the FAA will cut flights at 40 airports, potentially delaying Milwaukee travelers connecting through hubs like Chicago or Minneapolis and pushing ticket prices higher.
Spirit Airlines discontinues service in Milwaukee starting January 2026
Spirit Airlines confirmed for FOX6 News that it will discontinue service at Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport effective Jan. 8, 2026.
Kristi Noem video: Milwaukee airport won't play message, here's why
Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport is among a list of airports around the country that will not play a video message from Kristi Noem. Here's why.
TSA at Mitchell International Airport: Travel tips, policy changes
This summer saw major updates to Transportation Security Administration (TSA) policies that impact travelers at Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport (MKE) and across the country.
Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport construction; new concourse
Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport held a news conference on Tuesday, Sept. 16 to kickoff construction on the Concourse E Redevelopment Project.
Southwest Airlines expands nonstop service from Milwaukee
Southwest Airlines is expanding its nonstop service between Milwaukee to San Diego, Austin, and Miami.
TSA ends shoe removal rule; Milwaukee airport travelers react
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has ended the nearly two-decade-long policy requiring airport travelers to remove their shoes at TSA security checkpoints.
Summer travel: TSA at Milwaukee airport offers tips, update on Real ID
Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport officials with the Transportation Security Administration held a news conference on Tuesday, June 10, ahead of this year’s busy summer travel season.
NFL Draft in Green Bay; Milwaukee rolls out red carpet for visitors
The sports world will be focused on Green Bay, Wisconsin this week. But Milwaukee will not be left out of the action during the NFL Draft.
Spirit Airlines adds nonstop flights from Milwaukee to Detroit
Spirit Airlines announced on Wednesday, April 16 plans to add new nonstop service between Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport (MKE) and Detroit, Michigan beginning June 13.
2025 NFL Draft in Green Bay; Wisconsin airports brace for traffic surge
Air travel is about to take off at Wisconsin airports ahead of the 2025 NFL Draft in Green Bay.
Guns at Wisconsin airports: TSA stops 5 in March; 'tremendous risk'
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is reminding passengers that firearms are never allowed in carry-on baggage, after officers intercepted two firearms in one day at Appleton International Airport (ATW) this week.
Milwaukee airport, Make-A-Wish unveil new 'Kids Zones'
Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport and Make-A-Wish Wisconsin on Thursday unveiled new children's play areas.
Spring break travel; Milwaukee Mitchell airport expects busy season
Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport officials will hold a conference on Monday, March 10, ahead of this year’s busy spring break travel season.
Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport cargo facility groundbreaking
Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport held a groundbreaking ceremony Thursday for a new cargo facility.
Southwest Airlines expanding Milwaukee-San Diego nonstop service
Southwest Airlines is expanding its nonstop service between Milwaukee and San Diego starting in fall 2025.