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Fort Lauderdale’s airport has added new flights. Take a look at what's new

Stories by Miami Herald journalists, with AI summarization

Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport has expanded its flight offerings with new connections and increased frequencies to various destinations.

Catch up with our recent travel coverage below.

El Al is cutting flights from the Fort Lauderdale airport to focus on Miami.

NO. 1: WHY EL AL IS MAKING CHANGES TO FLIGHTS FROM FORT LAUDERDALE AND MIAMI

What to know about the plans. | Published May 20, 2025 | Read Full Story by Vinod Sreeharsha

The third most populous and second largest island in the Bahamas, Abaco is best known as a “yachtman’s paradise,” and is the Bahamas’ boating capital, according to the Bahamas government. Its two major islands, Great and Little Abaco, were hit by Hurricane Dorian in 2019.

NO. 2: NEW FLL FLIGHT WILL TAKE YOU TO A CARIBBEAN GETAWAY — AND YOU CAN SKIP TSA LINE

See the details as you plan your vacation. | Published July 10, 2025 | Read Full Story by Michael Butler

Aviones de JetBlue esperan en la puerta de embarque del Aeropuerto Internacional de Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood en 2020. By Mark Konezny

NO. 3: JETBLUE IS ADDING NEW FLIGHTS IN FORT LAUDERDALE. SEE DESTINATIONS AND DETAILS

What to know about the expansion, which comes after a pullout from Miami. | Published July 23, 2025 | Read Full Story by Vinod Sreeharsha

People check in to flights at a newly constructed Spirit ticketing pod during the day on Tuesday, Aug. 19, 2025, at the Miami International Airport in Miami, Fla. By Alie Skowronski

NO. 4: AIRLINES HAVE ADDED NEW FLIGHTS IN MIAMI AND FORT LAUDERDALE. SEE DESTINATIONS

Airlines are adding a bunch of new flights at the Miami and Fort Lauderdale airports. | Published August 27, 2025 | Read Full Story by Miami Herald Archives

The summary above was drafted with the help of AI tools and edited by journalists in our News division. All stories listed were reported, written and edited by McClatchy journalists.