American Airlines saw a busy Memorial Day weekend at Charlotte Douglas International Airport, with more than 2,000 flights departing over the four-day period. According to WCNC, the airline is preparing for an even busier summer, estimating it will operate around 72,200 flights out of Charlotte between May 16 and September 2. Charlotte Douglas serves as […]
Charlotte Douglas International Airport is expecting lighter passenger traffic this summer, with projections showing a 7% decrease compared to last year, according to WBTV. Over 970,000 passengers are expected to pass through the airport during the Memorial Day travel period, from Thursday, May 22, to Tuesday, May 27—a 9% drop from 2024. Airport officials said […]
A man was arrested Saturday night after allegedly gaining unauthorized access to the tarmac at Charlotte Douglas International Airport, according to WBTV. Elijah Pressley was charged with trespassing after officers found him around 10:30 p.m. near the ramp by Gate D4. Authorities say he bypassed two doors—one leading into a restricted area—and walked onto the […]
TSA Checkpoint 2 at Charlotte Douglas International Airport opened Monday, March 24, for limited screenings. It will fully open Wednesday, March 26, and Checkpoint A will close permanently next week. Checkpoint 2 will primarily serve TSA PreCheck passengers and flight crews, according to WCCB. The launch is part of the airport’s plan to consolidate five […]
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Charlotte Douglas International Airport is currently among the busiest globally.
