Airports

The American Federation of Government Employees said, “AFGE filed its Freedom of Information Act request in May. Nearly three months later, AFGE has received no records or determination on its request.

The structure will be home to a flight school and feature a flight simulator.

The original expansion plan had to be restructured to focus on more urgent matters, like the airport’s aging infrastructure and dealing with a growth in annual flyers.

The multi-million-dollar grant will be used to expand the airport's terminal to include new restrooms, dedicated mother's rooms, and a brand-new sensory room designed to assist families traveling with neurodivergent children, said USDOT officials in a statement.

Jet fuel prices are sky high, and air travelers are feeling it in their wallets. Now comes the sudden shuttering of Spirit airlines. How can flyers stay on budget?

Among large airports, Tampa, Orlando, Miami and Fort Lauderdale were among the most affordable from which to travel, according to an April analysis.

Sarasota Bradenton International Airport is one of a handful across that country that are using private companies at checkpoints. On "Florida Matters Live & Local," the airport's president and CEO explains why.

Palm Beach International Airport would become President Donald J. Trump International Airport under the legislation.

The Trump family company wants to trademark the use of the president's name on any airports but says it doesn't plan on charging a fee — at least for a proposed renaming of one near his Florida home. Applications filed by the Trump Organization with the federal trademark office are seeking exclusive rights to use the president's name.

Hernando County commissioners expect upgrades to the regional airport will spur economic growth and attract higher-paying jobs to the area.

Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem blames Democrats for the government shutdown in a new video for TSA security checkpoints. Two of South Florida's airports are not playing the video for waiting passengers.

Beyond Orlando, Florida dominates the top 10 national travel destinations, with Fort Lauderdale ranking fifth and Miami eighth, boosting demand for flights and cruises departing from the Sunshine State.