Midwest Express aims to launch flights from Milwaukee by end of 2019
MILWAUKEE -- By the end of the 2019, you could be flying with the revived Midwest Express Airlines.
2 from Michigan accused of identity theft; lost wallet leads to their arrest
MILWAUKEE -- A man and woman from Michigan are accused of identity theft, but their alleged scheme landed them in custody at Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport.
TSA discovered 2 loaded firearms at Mitchell International Airport in 3 days
MILWAUKEE -- Officials with the Transportation Security Administration discovered two loaded firearms at Mitchell International Airport at security screening checkpoints over a three-day period.According to a news release from TSA officials, on Sunday, June 9, a .22 caliber Ruger, loaded with nine rounds, was found during X-ray screening at one of the checkpoints.On Tuesday morning, June 11, another passenger brought a .380 caliber Sig Sauer, loaded with eight rounds, in a carry-on bag.
Miami man headed to Denver busted with Adderall and no prescription at Mitchell Airport
MILWAUKEE -- A Miami, Florida man was busted at Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport with Adderall he did not have a prescription for.Jerome Hunt, 39, faces one count of possession of a controlled substance.According to a criminal complaint, on Friday, May 3, deputies at Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport notified a sergeant with the High-Intensity Drug Trafficking Area program about a possible incident in which bulk cash was smuggled by a passenger.
New Corporate Recognition Program kicked off at Mitchell International Airport
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee County Executive Chris Abele and Fiserv President and CEO Jeffery Yabuki stressed the importance of community as they kicked off a new Corporate Recognition Program at Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport (MKE) on Monday, April 8.Fiserv, Inc.
Restaurants, retail shops at Mitchell International Airport remodeled or replaced by 2020
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport is getting a refresh of restaurants and retail shops.
Mitchell International Airport drops 'General' from name, adds Milwaukee
MILWAUKEE -- Mitchell International Airport has dropped "General" from its name -- and replaced it with Milwaukee.An airport spokesperson says they are adding "Milwaukee" to identify our geographical location -- and better market the airport to travelers."Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport, rather than General Mitchell International Airport.
Pothole shuts down runway at Mitchell International Airport
MILWAUKEE -- A spokeswoman with General Mitchell International Airport said Sunday evening, Feb. 3 a pothole led airport officials to close a runway.The pothole was caused by the subzero temperatures we saw last week, and the subsequent rapid warming.The airport spokeswoman said the pothole was being filled and cured by crews.The second runway was being used for the time being.
Bitter cold leads to thousands of flight cancellations and delays in Milwaukee, Chicago
MILWAUKEE -- More than 4,000 flights were canceled at Chicago's two international airports amid a deep freeze that brought record cold temperatures to the Midwest, and there were dozens of cancellations at General Mitchell International Airport in Milwaukee as well.FOX6's cameras captured some travelers who ended up spending the night at the airport.
Southwest Air: Service to Mitchell Intl. Airport, others may be disrupted due to bitter cold
MILWAUKEE -- Bitter cold temperatures have prompted Southwest Airlines to indicate service may be shut down at multiple airports possibly through Friday, Feb. 1.
Major airlines at Mitchell Airport offer travel waivers during winter storm Jan. 27-28
MILWAUKEE -- Some of the major airlines at General Mitchell International Airport were set to issue travel waivers, with a major winter storm set to impact southeast Wisconsin beginning Sunday night, Jan. 27.
Officials: Cargo plane made emergency landing at General Mitchell Airport
MILWAUKEE -- A private plane made an emergency landing at General Mitchell International Airport on Tuesday, Jan. 15.According to airport officials, the small cargo plane had a gear issue and had to make an emergency landing near the 128th Air Refueling Wing.
Flight from Wisconsin: Case of Spotted Cow is precious cargo at Milwaukee's Mitchell Airport
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'Everything was smooth:' Partial government shutdown not impacting travelers at Mitchell Airport
MILWAUKEE -- Tuesday, Jan. 8 marked the 18th day of the partial government shutdown -- with government agencies feeling it.
Flying by air this holiday season? Tips you can use to your advantage
MILWAUKEE -- Holiday travelers are making their way to Mitchell International Airport -- on their way to family and friends in places around the nation and world.