Thomas Scott Long was cleared by an air traffic controller to land on Runway 27 at Lakeland Linder Regional Airport about 8:15 p.m. Oct. 23. ...more

November 4, 2009

The 35th annual Sun 'n Fun Fly-In will run today through Sunday at Lakeland Linder Regional Airport with aerial performances and exhibits of aircraft and aviation equipment. ...more

April 21, 2009

The 35th Annual Sun 'n Fun Fly-In will run Tuesday through Sunday at Lakeland Linder Regional Airport with aerial performances and exhibits of aircraft and aviation equipment. ...more

April 20, 2009

Nearly a year after their son, Robert, was kidnapped from the family business at Lakeland Linder Regional Airport, Pamela and Thomas Wiles think he is still alive and are willing to work with the kidnappers to get him back. ...more

February 28, 2009

Nearly a year after their son, Robert, was kidnapped from the family business at Lakeland Linder Regional Airport, Pamela and Thomas Wiles believe he is still alive and are willing to work with the kidnappers to get him back. ...more

February 26, 2009

CLEARWATER - DayJet, which operates on-demand business and other flights throughout the Southeast aboard three-passenger "very light jets," announced today that St. Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport would become its 14th departure location. The Pinellas airport joins Sarasota-Bradenton International and Lakeland Linder Regional Airport as airports where travelers can book flights to more than 50 airports, many of them airfields in small towns with no commercial airline service. ...more

July 9, 2008

TAMPA – The FBI has added the name of a Lakeland kidnapping victim to its Tampa Most Wanted list, hoping to draw attention to the case. ...more

May 8, 2008

A month after their son was kidnapped in Lakeland, Thomas and Pamela Wiles have dramatically increased a reward for information on his whereabouts. ...more

May 2, 2008

Students who invested $70,000 in flight training tuition with a Las Vegas-based company that filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy Monday will be a low priority among all of the creditors, according to several lawyers. ...more

February 8, 2008

LAKELAND - Matthew Ogle has wanted to fly since he was 14. ...more

February 7, 2008