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Transportation

By Mark Gordon
June 12, 2023

SWFL airport one of first in Florida to pump environmentally friendly fuel

The sale of the new fuel, at least in the near-term future, wil be small because less than half of the light aircraft based at Naples can safely use it.

Charlotte–Lee–Collier

By Louis Llovio
May 17, 2023

$26.8 million awarded for road project to address Lee County growth

With the population in Lee expected to top 1 million in less than 30 years, the county is looking to ease congestion.

Charlotte–Lee–Collier

By Amanda Postma
May 16, 2023

April brings 17% passenger increase to local airport

Airport officials are turning their attention back to a $73 million terminal expansion project at SRQ now that two of the busiest months have ended.

Manatee-Sarasota

By Mark Gordon
May 8, 2023

Airline jets into May with four new nonstop flights from Tampa

Frontier Airlines now has 20 nonstop flights from Tampa.

Tampa Bay-Lakeland

By Jim Stinson
May 4, 2023

2023 Top Entrepreneur: Jesse Biter, founder, PropLogix, Sarasota

Jesse Biter, with a keen eye for spotting trends, has applied his tech-focused entrepreneurial skillset in commercial real estate, software and the auto industry.

Entrepreneurs

By Amanda Postma
May 4, 2023

2023 Top Entrepreneur: Alex Miller, CEO of Mercedes Scientific, Lakewood Ranch

Alex Miller is the quintessential accidental entrepreneur, having fallen into it soon after college. Nearly three decades later, it remains her passion.

Entrepreneurs

By Louis Llovio
May 4, 2023

2023 Top Entrepreneur: Brad Oleshansky, founder, CEO and developer of The Motor Enclave in Tampa

Brad Oleshansky left the corporate world to pursue a business in his lifelong passion: cars.

Entrepreneurs

By Business Observer Staff
April 19, 2023

Sarasota firm was the brains behind worldwide product design award winner

The prestigious Red Dot award was granted to the 2023 AYRO Vanish vehicle.

Manatee-Sarasota

By Brian Hartz
April 18, 2023

Tampa shipping company to open office in Mexico

BlueGrace Logistics’ cross-border expansion will become official later this year.

Tampa Bay-Lakeland

By Business Observer Staff
April 12, 2023

SRQ sets record for busiest month with over 500K passengers

The airport has seen more than 4 million passengers in the past 12 months.

Manatee-Sarasota

By Louis Llovio
April 11, 2023

Legislature advances two more tort reform bills

The Florida House and Senate move proposed changes to windshield laws that critics say encourage lawsuits and send auto insurance rates higher.

Florida

By Mark Gordon
April 10, 2023

JetBlue plans new seasonal route from Massachusetts to SWFL

Central Massachusetts flights, centered on the Boston Red Sox, begin early next year.

Charlotte–Lee–Collier

By Brian Hartz
April 10, 2023

Airport’s March traffic fell by 4% compared to 2022

Despite the decrease, St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport’s passenger count is up 8%, year to date.

Tampa Bay-Lakeland

By Mark Gordon
April 5, 2023

Top-performing Chevrolet dealership in region acquired

Estero Bay Chevrolet celebrated 15 years in business in 2022.

Charlotte–Lee–Collier

By Mark Gordon
March 22, 2023

Luxury transportation company stretches services to Orlando, Miami

Naples-based BC Executive Services was founded in 2017.

Charlotte–Lee–Collier

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