There are 5 article(s) tagged MEM:

• December 2023

  • Peak holiday travel at airport will be Thursday, Friday

    Airport advises travelers to arrive two hours before flights, especially for early-morning departures.

    By The Daily Memphian Staff December 19, 2023

• June 2023

  • Memphis airport expects more than 55,000 travelers over July Fourth break

    The holiday period is Thursday, June 29, to Wednesday, July 5, with the peak expected to be Friday, June 30, when more than 10,000 people are expected to pass through the checkpoint.

    By Rob Moore June 28, 2023

• May 2023

  • Memphis International expects 52K travelers this Memorial Day weekend

    The airport and TSA have shared tips for people traveling for the holiday.

    By Rob Moore May 24, 2023

• December 2022

  • Airport gets a chance to test de-icing equipment

    Inclement weather around the country has disrupted flights and altered schedules. Holiday travelers are urged to arrive early and brace for long lines and crowded parking lots at MEM.

    By Rob Moore December 23, 2022

  • Memphis International says holiday traffic may exceed pre-pandemic levels

    Airport officials are providing tips as they expect a 2.7% increase in traffic compared to the same travel period in 2019, before the pandemic, as well as a 17.2% increase from the same travel period in 2021. 

    By Rob Moore December 19, 2022