Miami International Airport (MIA) this month introduced U.S. Customs and Border (CBP) Protection’s Enhanced Passenger Processing (EPP), which leverages SITA Smart Path technology to deliver faster and more secure arrivals for U.S. citizens. MIA, in collaboration with CBP, is one of several U.S. airports to go live with EPP this year and is home to CBP’s largest […]
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Bacardi GTR highlights Bombay Sapphire and E1 partnership with multi-sensory activation at MIA
Bacardi Global Travel Retail (GTR) is celebrating its partnership with the UIM E1 World Championship, the world’s first all-electric race boat series, with a multi-sensory activation at Miami International Airport this month for Bombay Sapphire, which is the official gin of the event. Running from November 1-20, 2025, the activation coincides with the finale of […]
MIA breaks ground on historic Concourse K expansion
Miami International Airport officials and government executives broke ground on MIA’s new Concourse K on June 24, the airport’s first expansion in more than 20 years. Miami-Dade County Mayor Daniella Levine Cava, in collaboration with the Board of County Commissioners and Miami International Airport Director and CEO Ralph Cutié, led the historic celebration. The new […]
Miami International Airport to expand passenger capacity with new Concourse K
The Miami-Dade County Board of County Commissioners today approved the construction of New Concourse K at Miami International Airport (MIA), a transformative infrastructure project marking a significant milestone in MIA’s ambitious $9 billion Future-Ready Modernization in Action plan. With an investment of $600.6 million, this expansion will deliver six new gates, a ground support equipment […]
Miami Dade approves $330 million investment to transform MIA concessions
The Miami-Dade Board of County Commissioners unanimously approved a landmark investment package to overhaul concessions at Miami International Airport (MIA) earlier this month. The legislation secures a minimum guaranteed investment of $267 million, with an additional $64.5 million contingent on a lease extension—bringing the total potential investment to over $330 million. The proposal was sponsored […]
Inter Miami CF touches down at MIA with official store
Club International de Fútbol Miami, known as Inter Miami CF, (the team of global super-star Lionel Messi), unveiled an official store at Miami International Airport (MIA) at the end of November. The new Inter Miami CF Official Store, located between gates D27 and D28, offers an extensive range of exclusive team apparel, accessories, and fan gear, […]
Bacardi GTR speeds up Patrón travel retail business with Formula 1-themed pop-up at MIA
Bacardi Global Travel Retail revved up its Patrón business at Miami International Airport this spring with a high-octane activation in partnership with Duty Free Americas celebrating the brand’s role as official Tequila partner to the Oracle Red Bull Racing team and timed to share the excitement of the Formula 1 Miami Grand Prix. As the Tequila partner of […]
MIA starts 2024 with record growth and an A+ bond rating
Miami International Airport (MIA) started 2024 with its fastest pace ever for passenger growth. The airport served 1.5 million more travelers in the first quarter than its previous record set in the same period last year, according to audited statistics recently released by the Miami-Dade Aviation Department. In the first three months of 2024, MIA […]
Dior and Duty Free Americas unveil exclusive pop-up store at MIA
Dior, in partnership with Duty Free Americas, has launched an exclusive pop-up store located in Miami International Airport Terminal D by gate D47. The “enchanting” retail experience will be available from March through June 2024 and invites passengers to discover the new Miss Dior Parfum. At the heart of this animation lies an opportunity for […]
Miami International Airport transforms with expanded retail and innovative services
A funny thing happened to Miami International Airport as it strives to transform itself from a recognized hemispheric hub to a global airport offering travelers a world-class experience. The once stodgy, much maligned facility has become one of the most modern and innovative airports in the United States, staying at the head of the […]
Mobile Passport Control app expands to Miami International Airport
Miami International Airport has joined Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport in offering the Mobile Passport (http://mobilepassport.us), the new U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) mobile app developed by Airside Mobile and Airports Council International-North America (ACI-NA) in partnership with CBP. The first-of-its-kind mobile app for iOS and Android devices allows travelers to enter and submit their […]
