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Dane County Regional Airport is gearing up for increased traffic as Spring Break approaches, airport officials announced.

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AAA Wisconsin says travelers are coming to them with a long list of questions, and the answers vary, depending on where you're going, which airline you're flying, and what your vaccination status is.

MADISON, Wis. — While millions of Americans are expected to return to airports this month, excited to celebrate the holidays with family and friends, the decision whether or not to travel remains very personal and not necessarily straightforward, Is now the right time to travel? If I book a trip today and get sick, will I be able to get...

A U.S. Navy Blue Angels plane made an emergency landing at the Dane County Regional Airport Tuesday due to a reported hydraulic issue, an airport spokesperson confirmed Wednesday.

MADISON, Wis. — The Dane County Regional Airport is taking off, expecting an increase in flights and passengers this Memorial Day Weekend. Over the last six months, The Dane County Regional Airport has seen an increase in arriving and departing flights. According to marketing director Michael Riechers, people feel safer boarding flights with new COVID-19 guidance and vaccination rates rising....

(WKOW) -- Memorial Day weekend is nearly here, and airports are getting ready for a much busier summer season than last year, with more people comfortable flying again. For the past 14 months, airports have touted the safety of their spaces for travelers, and now with the benefit of hindsight, they say those efforts have worked, at least at Dane County Regional Airport and Mitchell International in Milwaukee. And with those efforts of constant disinfecting of surfaces, social distancing efforts...

Airport traffic rising despite holiday travel warnings The need to travel home for the holidays comes with added risk as coronavirus cases are surging. December 24, 2020 8:22 AM Taylor Lasenby Updated: The need to travel home for the holidays comes with added risk as coronavirus cases are surging. “If you do have to travel, traveling by air is still the safest option. Back in October the DOD released a survey about the air quality in an airplane. The air in an airpla...