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Spirit Airlines’ Exclusive Direct Service Between Fort Lauderdale and Belize City Takes Flight
Spirit Airlines has today announced the launch of their inaugural flight between Fort Lauderdale and Belize City. The carrier will offer the only nonstop service on this route, which will operate three times weekly on Mondays, Fridays, and Saturdays.
4 days ago2 min read


Avelo Airlines Expands Lakeland, Florida Base, Resumes Atlanta Flights, Adds New Service to Detroit
Avelo Airlines has announced that they will base a second aircraft at their Lakeland International Airport base in Central Florida. The carrier will also resume service from Lakeland to Atlanta, and add new service to Detroit.
Nov 132 min read


JetBlue to Launch New Direct Service Between Rochester and Orlando
JetBlue has today announced the launch of new nonstop service between Rochester, New York and Orlando in Florida. Starting March 26, 2026, the route will operate five times weekly.
Nov 121 min read


Spirit Airlines Launches Inaugural Flight Between Fort Lauderdale and Key West
Spirit Airlines has today announced the launch of their inaugural flight between Fort Lauderdale and Key West. Spirit is now the exclusive operator of direct flights between these two popular Florida hotspots.
Nov 62 min read


JetBlue Launces New Routes to Destin-Fort Walton Beach Airport from Boston and New York
JetBlue has today announced the launch of new service to Destin-Fort Walton Beach Airport on Florida’s Emerald Coast from both Boston and New York-JFK.
Nov 62 min read


Icelandair Celebrates Inaugural Service to Miami, Florida
Icelandair has announced the launch of new direct service to Miami, Florida. The route will now operate three times weekly on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays until May, 2, 2026 with an Airbus A321LR.
Nov 11 min read


Orlando International Airport Announces Florida’s First Direct Charter Flights to Asia Pacific
Orlando International Airport has today announced that for the first time ever they will offer nonstop passenger charter service to Tokyo. The announcement was made at the Hotel New Otani today in Tokyo, in the presence of Disney executives and other VIPs.
Oct 282 min read


Iberia Launches Exclusive New Direct Service Between Madrid and Orlando
Iberia has launched the only nonstop connection between Madrid and Orlando, with the inaugural flight departing Madrid’s Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport on Sunday, October 16, 2025 at 11:30.
Oct 273 min read


Avelo Airlines Adds More Frequencies from Lakeland, FL to Grand Rapids and Rochester
Avelo Airlines has today announced additional nonstop flights from Central Florida’s Lakeland International Airport to Grand Rapids, Michigan and Rochester, New York.
Oct 222 min read


British Airways Unveils Bold New Lounge Concept with Openings in Miami and Dubai
British Airways has announced the opening of new lounges in Miami and Dubai, showcasing a new design concept. The designs blend the airline’s British style with local flare, such as Art Deco in Miami and fretwork patterning and architecture in the UAE.
Oct 105 min read


Azorra Announces the sale of two Boeing 777-300ERs to FPG Amentum
Azorra has announced the sale of two Boeing 777-300ERs to FPG Amentum, a Dublin-based aircraft asset manager. Both aircraft (MSN 61730/61731) are on lease to Philippine Airlines (PAL), the flag carrier of the Philippines.
Oct 72 min read


Spirit Airlines Launches Most Rewarding Free Spirit Bonus Points Offer Ever
Spirit Airlines has today announced their most rewarding Free Spirit® bonus points offer in the company’s history. Guests can earn up to 7,500 Free Spirit bonus points, redeemable for up to three one-way flights.
Oct 22 min read


Discover Airlines Extends Partnership with Tampa Bay Buccaneers Until 2030
Discover Airlines has today announced that their successful partnership with the NFL’s Tampa Bay Buccaneers, originally announced a year ago, has been extended until 2030, and has also been expanded.
Sep 222 min read


Avelo Airlines Extends Central Florida Schedule Through Spring 2026
Avelo Airlines has today announced an extension of their Central Florida flying schedule through spring 2026, with one-way fares from only $52 (T&Cs apply).
Sep 162 min read


JetBlue Announces Major Fort Lauderdale Network Expansion
JetBlue has today announced a major expansion in Fort Lauderdale with nine new routes and increased frequencies om high-demand routes.
Sep 102 min read


Boeing Announces Opening of New Engineering Center at Embry-Riddle Research Park
Boeing has announced the opening of a new engineering center at Embry-Riddle Research Park in Daytona Beach, Florida. The center will...
Sep 92 min read


American Airlines to Launch New Exclusive Direct Service Between Miami and Bimini in the Bahamas
Starting February 14, 2026, American Airlines will add the only nonstop service between the U.S. and Bimini in the Bahamas. Flights will operate three times weekly from Miami with an Embraer E175.
Sep 82 min read


Azorra Delivers Australia’s First Embraer E190-E2 on Lease to Virgin Australia
Azorra has delivered Australia’s first Embraer E190-E2 on lease to Virgin Australia Regional Airlines. The handover ceremony took place...
Sep 12 min read


Azorra Delivers Second Embraer E175 to India Based Regional Carrier Star Air
Azorra has delivered a second 88-seat Embraer E175 aircraft to India-based regional airline Star Air, marking the Fort Lauderdale-based aircraft lessor’s first customer relationship in India. The first aircraft was delivered in April 2025.
Aug 152 min read


Allegiant Travel Expands Network with New Service from Florida to Atlantic City, New Jersey
Allegiant Travel has announced the launch of new service to and from Atlantic City, New Jersey. Initially, the carrier will offer service from Atlantic City to Fort Lauderdale, St. Petersburg, Orlando/Sanford, and Punta Gorda.
Aug 142 min read


Spirit Airlines Touches Down in Savannah for the First Time
Spirit Airlines has today announced the start of new service to Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport. The carrier will now offer daily service between Newark and Savannah, followed by flights from Fort Lauderdale, Nashville and Detroit.
Aug 142 min read


JetBlue Expands Florida Network, Adds Caribbean and Latin American Destinations from Boston
JetBlue has today announced the launch of new service from Boston and New York to Vero Beach, as well as new connections from Tampa to Punta Cana and Islip, N.Y., between Fort Myers and Islip, from Fort Lauderdale to Santiago de los Caballeros, and more.
Aug 142 min read


Allegiant Announces New Direct Routes to Eight Cities, Welcomes Huntsville, Alabama
Allegiant Travel Company has today announced the launch of five new nonstop routes, connecting eight cities nationwide, including new service to Huntsville International Airport in Alabama.
Aug 122 min read


Airlink Finalizes Lease of 10 new Embraer E195-E2s with Aircraft Lessor Azorra
Embraer has today announced that Airlink and Azorra have finalized a lease agreement for 10 new Embraer E195-E2 aircraft, with the first...
Aug 72 min read
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