High-speed rail looked dead four years ago, but backers of the proposal say it's being resuscitated now thanks to the recently approved federal stimulus package. ...more

February 20, 2009

High-speed rail looked dead four years ago, but backers of the proposal say it's being resuscitated now thanks to the recently approved federal stimulus package. ...more

February 19, 2009

As predicted, the nation's economic malaise took its toll on corporate air travel to Super Bowl XLIII on Feb. 1, when 220 corporate planes used Tampa International Airport compared with about 420 for Super Bowl XXXV in Tampa in 2001. ...more

February 13, 2009

As predicted, the nation's economic malaise took its toll on corporate aircraft travel to Super Bowl XLIII on Feb. 1, when 220 corporate planes used Tampa International Airport compared with about 420 for Super Bowl XXXV in Tampa in 2001. ...more

February 12, 2009

On-time performance for the largest airlines improved in 2008 nationally and at Tampa International Airport, which ranked seventh in on-time departures and 13th in on-time arrivals. ...more

February 10, 2009

Tampa International Airport ranked fourth in passenger traffic among Florida airports in 2008 with 18.3 million passengers, data reported by the state's airports shows. Orlando International Airport ranked first with nearly 35.7 million passengers, followed by Miami International Airport with 34.1 million and Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport with 22.6 million. ...more

February 9, 2009

A plane taking off from Orlando International Airport aborted its takeoff after the crew thought it hit a flock of birds. ...more

January 25, 2009

Family Of Man First David Caton said it was a "sad day" because an AARP publication had an advertisement about a product that would help seniors enjoy better sex (Local News, Jan. 21). The next day I saw his photograph in a Tribune article about domestic partner benefits for the county. ...more

January 24, 2009

Diapers, latex gloves and other items found in an ex-astronaut's car can be used as evidence when the woman accused of driving 1,000-miles to confront a romantic rival goes to trial, an appeals court ruled. ...more

December 6, 2008

Fewer passengers flew from Tampa International Airport in October than the year before, but the decline was not as steep as in August and September - thanks in part to the Tampa Bay Rays' extended season. ...more

November 15, 2008