You wouldn't expect it to take two hours for a plane to go from Davis Islands to downtown Tampa, but that's how long it took Tuesday night. ...more

November 5, 2009

The Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association expects more than 1,000 aircraft in Tampa for the AOPA Aviation Summit Thursday through Saturday, spokesman Chris Dancy said. ...more

November 3, 2009

In honor of his 85th birthday on Sept. 14, Dennis Rawls received a special gift from his wife, Martha. He took a flight at the controls of a Cessna 172 out of Peter O. Knight Airport, the same place he took his first solo flight when he was 15, all of 70 years ago. ...more

September 23, 2009

The grand opening of a 1.3-mile, four-lane thoroughfare linking Hillsborough and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. boulevards is scheduled for Aug. 25, airport officials said Monday. ...more

August 15, 2009

The pilot of a small aircraft who reported the plane's landing gear would not deploy landed safely at Peter O. Knight Airport on Davis Islands shortly after 5 p.m., a Tampa Fire Rescue spokesperson reported. ...more

February 7, 2009

Mitchell Kirby is lying in a Tampa General Hospital bed with a broken leg and foot. ...more

November 30, 2008

Mitch Kirby, a passenger in a plane that crashed at Peter O. Knight Airport on Friday, underwent surgery Saturday on the broken bones in his left foot, according to his father. ...more

November 30, 2008

A local plastic surgeon and a 19-year-old man were injured when a single-engine sport plane crashed while landing at Peter O. Knight Airport on Davis Islands on Friday morning. ...more

November 29, 2008

Two men were injured when a single-engine sport plane crashed while landing at Peter O. Knight Airport on Davis Islands this morning. ...more

November 28, 2008

Al Ford, who helped launch the Tampa Police Department's aviation division, died Nov. 8. ...more

November 18, 2008