Limited time offer: Enroll for TSA Precheck at JAX!
Been thinking about signing up for TSA Precheck, but just been too busy traveling? Well, for a two week period, you can schedule an appointment at a temporary office in Jacksonville International Airport*: October 24-28 – 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. October 31 – November 2 – 10:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. November 3-4 – 8:00 […]
Read morePosted by: Editor in Airport 101, September 26, 2016 0 comments
You won’t “Believe” the latest nonstop route from JAX…
In a press release issued this morning, Allegiant announced new nonstop service from Jacksonville International Airport (JAX) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE). The new service will begin on February 16, 2017 with an initial introductory fare as low as $50. “Today’s route announcement is yet another indication that Allegiant is growing in Northeast Florida,” […]
Read morePosted by: Editor in Air Service, September 21, 2016 0 comments
Remembering the Day that Forever Changed Aviation – Part 5
Danny Connell, an Electrical Foreman for the Jacksonville Aviation Authority remembers 9/11, but he also had a memorable encounter the day before. “President Bush was arriving in Jacksonville on September 10,” Connell said. And since Danny had a photo of himself with the president, he was hoping to have it autographed. That morning, Governor Jeb […]
Read morePosted by: Editor in Aviation, September 15, 2016 0 comments
Remembering the day that forever changed aviation – Part 4
Nearly every generation has “one event” which not only left unforgettable memories of where people were and what they were doing when it happened, but was a pivotal time in our collective history. September 11, 2001, is that event for our generation. Fifteen years ago, our nation suffered an inconceivable horror on our own front doorstep. The […]
Read morePosted by: Editor in Air Service, September 14, 2016 0 comments
Remembering the day that forever changed aviation – Part 3
Nearly every generation has “one event” which not only left unforgettable memories of where people were and what they were doing when it happened, but was a pivotal time in our collective history. September 11, 2001, is that event for our generation. Fifteen years ago, our nation suffered an inconceivable horror on our own front doorstep. The […]
Read morePosted by: Editor in Aviation, September 13, 2016 1 comments
Remembering the day that forever changed aviation – Part 2
Nearly every generation has “one event” which not only left unforgettable memories of where people were and what they were doing when it happened, but was a pivotal time in our collective history. September 11, 2001, is that event for our generation. Fifteen years ago, our nation suffered an inconceivable horror on our own front doorstep. The […]
Read morePosted by: Editor in Aviation, September 12, 2016 0 comments
Remembering the day that forever changed aviation – Part 1
Nearly every generation has “one event” which not only left unforgettable memories of where people were and what they were doing when it happened, but was a pivotal time in our collective history. September 11, 2001, is that event for our generation. Fifteen years ago, our nation suffered an inconceivable horror on our own front doorstep. The […]
Read morePosted by: Editor in Aviation, September 11, 2016 1 comments
Tenant Spotlight: Made in JAX
When flying for business or pleasure, travelers often pick-up a last minute souvenir from the airport for the family. It’s a great way to remember the city you just visited and let them know they were missed. But how often do those items truly represent the region. Ann Hill is looking to bring that local […]
Read morePosted by: Editor in Tenant Spotlight, August 29, 2016 0 comments
A Note About JAX’s Music Program
We’re very fortunate at JAX to have several musicians who provide live entertainment for our customers every day. Here’s one of their stories. Eric Wendorf Talk about what you do when you’re not playing at the airport. When not at the airport, I am a swim coach and a world ranked competitive swimmer. The swimming has […]
Read morePosted by: Editor in Airport Entertainment, August 19, 2016 2 comments
Falling with Grace, or How to Fly Without an Engine
by Matt Bocchino Many people who aren’t familiar with general aviation (which is loosely defined as all flying that doesn’t include military or airlines) tend to consider those who like to fly around in little planes, well…crazy. Untrue as that may be, imagine what those people may think of someone who flies around in […]
Read morePosted by: Editor in Herlong Recreational Airport, August 10, 2016 0 comments
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