Tampa International Airport

Gov. Ron DeSantis, who arranged the charter flights for 1,500 people out of Israel, met with about 160 evacuees after they were assisted out of Israel to Cyprus by cruise ship, then flown to Tampa.

Airport officials have a lot of factors to consider, including how quickly a storm is moving and how long their hurricane preparations will take.

With Tampa about to have fewer outbound summer flights, some travel influencers said this could be an opportunity for residents to explore their home state.

The investment firm that took control of the regional airline after a failed bankruptcy auction made the decision to close. Customers were urged to get refunds through credit card and travel agencies.

Airside D is anticipated to cost an estimated $1.5 billion and is scheduled to open to the public in late 2028, according to a release.

Three giant starfish carved from Carrara marble by Swiss Visual Artist Claudia Comte will be part of an installation near the new Airside D.

While some delays are expected, travelers with a Real ID should have few problems.

According to an FAA database, the airport had 141 wildlife strikes in 2024, 20 of which included multiple strikes, such as a plane hitting a flock of birds.

The checkpoint, now open for business, has new CT scanners to expedite processing as well as an extra lane for travelers, a roomier waiting area and a new shuttle lobby. Here's what it looks like.

Tampa International Airport CEO Joe Lopano retires on April 5, 2025.

Tampa International Airport officials tell spring break travelers to beware the Ides of March — they project a record 101,000 travelers on March 15.

Joe Lopano, who's retiring in April, discussed the major changes he oversaw, including a new airside set to open in 2028. He also talks about how the region needs to solve its transportation problems if it is going to take the next step.