Travel–Tourism

By Mark Gordon
July 16, 2024

With stock down, Hertz stocks up on former Delta executives

The Lee County company's new CEO looks to his old company for turnaround assistance.

Charlotte–Lee–Collier

By Elizabeth King
July 10, 2024

$6M airport terminal project in Venice readies for takeoff

The city of Venice has asked the federal government for funds to support construction of a new terminal.

Manatee-Sarasota

By Beth Luberecki
July 9, 2024

Jimmy Buffett-branded cruise ship chooses Tampa for home port

Margaritaville at Sea officials say Tampa, with its highly rated airport restaurants, hotels and more, has the just-right vacation vibe.

Tampa Bay-Lakeland

By Elizabeth King
July 8, 2024

Visits to Sarasota County trend down in May year over year

The May 2024 visitor data shows a slight increase in cost of lodging but overall decreases in terms of visitors, occupancy and expenditures.

Manatee-Sarasota

By Laura Lyon
July 2, 2024

Aeromexico celebrates new flight service at TPA

Aeromexico is the first airline to offer service to Mexico City from TPA in three decades.

Tampa Bay-Lakeland

By Laura Lyon
June 27, 2024

Breeze Airways adds Pennsylvania flight to TPA lineup

A route frp, Tampa International Airport to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Airport takes to the skies this fall.

Tampa Bay-Lakeland

By Mark Gordon
June 27, 2024

National private-style jet service adds Naples routes

Introductory one-way fares to the NYC area start at under $700.

Charlotte–Lee–Collier

By Mark Gordon
June 27, 2024

Naples couple builds $65M animal handling facility at JFK airport

The ARK at John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York City has handled all kinds of animals, from horses to snakes. Its success — including more than $7 million in annual revenue — stems from a determined and dogged Naples couple.

Charlotte–Lee–Collier

By Elizabeth King
June 25, 2024

SRQ to add new daily flight to New York City

American Airlines will now offer six destinations out of the Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport.

Manatee-Sarasota

By Jim DeLa
June 24, 2024

Meet the crew at SRQ that helps keep planes up in the air

Sarasota-based Aviotec is the airport's 'eyes and hands' that maintains private aircraft and commercial jets.

Manatee-Sarasota

By Mark Gordon
June 21, 2024

Fort Myers airport posts second-best May ever

Passenger traffic is up more than 20% for the year.

Charlotte–Lee–Collier

By Andrew Warfield
June 20, 2024

SRQ Airport CEO: We have more than enough land to expand

Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport CEO Rick Piccolo says available land can support passenger terminal growth without the 31 acres it leases to New College of Florida.