News & Events

Today, June 25, MSP Airport, along with airports across North America, are recognizing National Airport Workers Day to honor the contributions of airport workers. It is a wonderful reminder of just how vital your work is to keeping air travel moving and supporting our local, regional, national, and

The Airport Foundation MSP was recently honored with two prestigious awards for its friendly, passenger-focused assistance at MSP Airport. Spirit of Hospitality Award Bloomington, Minnesota Travel and Tourism — the marketing organization of the city of Bloomington — presented its Spirit of

In recognition of Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, the MAC acknowledges Katherine Sui Fun Cheung (1904-2003). Katherine Sui Fun Cheung, born in 1904 as Zhang Ruifen, is recognized as the first female Asian American aviator. She immigrated to the United States in 1921 from

In recognition of Jewish American Heritage Month, the MAC acknowledges Arthur L. Welsh (1881-1912). Arthur L. Welsh, born Laiber Welcher in Ukraine in 1881, immigrated as a child in 1890 to Philadelphia, speaking no English. At 13, he was sent to Washington, D.C., to live with relatives after his

An airport industry publication recently awarded two MSP Airport concessions for their outstanding customer service efforts and retail concepts. Local Marketplace, found near MSP Airport’s Gate F6, is a Minnesota-inspired retailer that offers a lively slice of local culture. The popular destination

Travelers and workers at MSP Airport should plan extra time for any trips between Terminal 1 and Terminal 2 during a three-week Metro Transit Blue Line closure beginning April 23. From 8 p.m. on Wednesday, April 23, until Wednesday, May 14, buses will replace the Blue Line light rail trains that

Additional information about employees’ driving duties is now required on MSP badge applications as part of upcoming changes to the MSP Airport airfield drivers licensing program. The drivers licensing program changes apply only to employees with secured area SIDA (yellow) and AOA SIDA (red) badges

The move to a REAL ID requirement takes on new significance this spring, as federal enforcement starts on May 7 nationally. If you don’t already have a REAL ID, it’s a good idea to apply soon, especially if you have upcoming air travel plans. Demand and processing times are expected to increase as

Fulfill your craving for a tasty pastry with delicious fillings at Half Moon Empanadas, which recently opened a new location at MSP Airport's Terminal 2 near Gate H7. Guests can enjoy savory and sweet empanadas, great for any meal. Half Moon also offers specialty coffee, beverages and snacks. Stop

We all play a role in keeping our airports and our communities safe. Whether you’re on your way to work or flying home from a vacation, it’s important to stay alert and report any potential signs of terrorism-related crime and human trafficking to law enforcement. If you see something, say something