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Southwest Airlines' new policy will affect plus-size travelers. Here's how

Associated Press,

August 26, 2025

News

Memorial Day weekend travel forecast: What you need to know

ABC News,

May 21, 2025

Features

Families enjoy a trial run of travel at Autism Takes Flight event

Ava Dorn,

April 6, 2025

Local

JetBlue launches new service at Wilmington International Airport

WWAY News,

January 15, 2025

Local

North Carolina sees record number of travelers for 2024 holiday season

Conor Doherty,

January 1, 2025

Local

Avelo Airlines announces expansion at Wilmington International Airport

WWAY News,

July 24, 2024

Associated Press

Storm adds uncertainty to strong holiday travel demand

Hannah Patrick, Associated Press,

December 21, 2022

NC

NC man sentenced for sexual assault while aboard flight

WWAY News,

May 11, 2022

Air travel exceeds pre-pandemic levels for 1st time heading into July 4th weekend

CBS News,

July 2, 2021

More than 7 million people screened at US airports since Thursday, TSA says

WWAY News,

May 31, 2021

More passengers taking flight at Wilmington International Airport

Matt Bennett,

March 30, 2021

United States sees travel increase after New Year's

Peyton Furtado,

January 2, 2021

US airlines expect record crowds over Labor Day weekend

Associated Press,

August 20, 2019

Atlanta OKs ban on smoking inside bars, restaurant, airport

Associated Press,

July 2, 2019

TRAVEL ALERT: ILM asks passengers to arrive early after X-ray machine goes down

WWAY News,

June 6, 2019

United Airlines extends cancellation of Boeing Max flights

Associated Press,

May 24, 2019

TSA agent dies after falling from hotel balcony at Orlando airport

WWAY News,

February 2, 2019

Atlanta braced for wintry weather, gets spritzed by rain

Associated Press,

January 29, 2019

American Airlines jets on the runway at Wilmington International Airport. (Photo: WWAY)

ILM set new passenger record in 2018

WWAY News,

January 9, 2019

Gatwick flights operating after 2 arrested for using drone

Associated Press,

December 22, 2018

Delta Air Lines says Hurricane Florence cost it $30 million

Associated Press,

October 2, 2018

The flight from Charlotte was supposed to land at ILM but was diverted to Myrtle Beach.

ILM flight diverted to MYR after miscommunication

Basil John,

July 11, 2018

American Airlines adding daily flights from ILM to Dallas

WWAY News,

May 31, 2018

Wilmington International Airport almost back on track after snow

WWAY News,

January 6, 2018

Air Travel

Southwest Airlines' new policy will affect plus-size travelers. Here's how

Memorial Day weekend travel forecast: What you need to know

Families enjoy a trial run of travel at Autism Takes Flight event

JetBlue launches new service at Wilmington International Airport

North Carolina sees record number of travelers for 2024 holiday season

Avelo Airlines announces expansion at Wilmington International Airport

Storm adds uncertainty to strong holiday travel demand

NC man sentenced for sexual assault while aboard flight

Air travel exceeds pre-pandemic levels for 1st time heading into July 4th weekend

More than 7 million people screened at US airports since Thursday, TSA says

More passengers taking flight at Wilmington International Airport

United States sees travel increase after New Year's

US airlines expect record crowds over Labor Day weekend

Atlanta OKs ban on smoking inside bars, restaurant, airport

TRAVEL ALERT: ILM asks passengers to arrive early after X-ray machine goes down

United Airlines extends cancellation of Boeing Max flights

TSA agent dies after falling from hotel balcony at Orlando airport

Atlanta braced for wintry weather, gets spritzed by rain

ILM set new passenger record in 2018

Gatwick flights operating after 2 arrested for using drone

Delta Air Lines says Hurricane Florence cost it $30 million

ILM flight diverted to MYR after miscommunication

American Airlines adding daily flights from ILM to Dallas

Wilmington International Airport almost back on track after snow

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