Southwest Adds Flights For Bowl Southwest Airlines is adding flights from Phoenix and Pittsburgh to Tampa International Airport on Jan. 31 in conjunction with the Super Bowl on Feb. 1 at Raymond James Stadium. Southwest will add extra return flights to Phoenix and Pittsburgh on Feb. 2. ...more

January 23, 2009

Southwest Airlines is adding an extra flight from both Phoenix and Pittsburgh to Tampa International Airport on Jan. 31 in conjunction with the Feb. 1 Super Bowl at Raymond James Stadium. ...more

January 22, 2009

Southwest Airlines will add a fifth daily round-trip flight between Tampa International Airport and Nashville effective March 8 through May 8, 2008, the airline announced today. Southwest provides the only non-stop service between the two cities. ...more

January 15, 2009

Tampa International Airport traffic declined by more than 875,000 passengers to 18.3 million in 2008 compared with record numbers of about 19.1 million in 2007. ...more

January 14, 2009

Tampa International Airport traffic declined by more than 875,000 passengers to 18.3 million in 2008 compared with record numbers of about 19.1 million in 2007. ...more

January 13, 2009

Travel guru Tom Parsons shares similar interests with other frequent visitors to the Tampa Bay area - including a quest for bargain airline fares. ...more

December 18, 2008

TAMPA -- Travel guru Tom Parsons shares similar interests with other frequent visitors to the Tampa Bay area – including a quest for bargain airline fares. The founder and chief executive of Texas-based BestFares.com watches Bay area airfare trends "like a hawk" and has found that some holiday season airfares have declined since October, an unusual departure from customary increases as the holidays draw closer. Better yet will be the sales that Parsons expects will abound in January. ...more

December 17, 2008

The economic downturn caused a 13.5 percent decline in passengers departing from Tampa International Airport in November compared with November 2007, the airport reported Friday. ...more

December 13, 2008

The economic downturn created a 13.5 percent decline in passengers departing from Tampa International Airport in November compared with November 2007, the airport reported today. ...more

December 12, 2008

Tampa International Airport is scheduled to renovate the baggage claim system on the main terminal's ground floor by Christmas 2009, a project that will expand baggage pickup space 50 percent. ...more

December 12, 2008