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Traffic Alert: Planned ramp, lane closures on Buckman Bridge to cause delays

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About 60 cars remain in structurally compromised areas of the JAX hourly garage 2 weeks after fire, officials say

Read full article: About 60 cars remain in structurally compromised areas of the JAX hourly garage 2 weeks after fire, officials say

Two weeks after a devastating fire broke out in the hourly parking garage at the Jacksonville International Airport, dozens of cars remained in structurally compromised areas and could not be removed.

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JAX Garage Fire: Authorities ask anyone whose car might still be in hourly garage to contact the airport

Read full article: JAX Garage Fire: Authorities ask anyone whose car might still be in hourly garage to contact the airport

A week has passed since a devastating fire broke out inside the hourly parking garage at the Jacksonville International Airport, damaging about 50 cars.

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It’s been 1 week since the JAX garage fire. Here’s the latest on the investigation, car pickup and holiday travel

Read full article: It’s been 1 week since the JAX garage fire. Here’s the latest on the investigation, car pickup and holiday travel

A week has passed since a devastating fire broke out inside the hourly parking garage at the Jacksonville International Airport, damaging about 50 cars.

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Tow trucks are moving cars out of the fire-damaged hourly garage at JAX. Here’s what you need to know

Read full article: Tow trucks are moving cars out of the fire-damaged hourly garage at JAX. Here’s what you need to know

Vehicles that have been trapped for nearly a week in the fire-damaged portion of the hourly garage at Jacksonville International Airport are being towed to where their owners can retrieve them, the Jacksonville Aviation Authority announced Thursday.

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Company seeking to invest over $400 million at Jacksonville’s Cecil Airport revealed as Texas-based aviation startup

Read full article: Company seeking to invest over $400 million at Jacksonville’s Cecil Airport revealed as Texas-based aviation startup

The company behind “Project Bluebird,” a project that could inject millions of dollars into Jacksonville’s Cecil Airport, was revealed Monday as it seeks incentives to move its headquarters to the River City.

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Jacksonville officials dispel rumor that garage fire at airport was started by a Tesla

Read full article: Jacksonville officials dispel rumor that garage fire at airport was started by a Tesla

Following rampant speculation that the Friday afternoon fire inside the hourly garage at Jacksonville International Airport was started by a Tesla, officials with the Jacksonville Aviation Authority have confirmed that is not the case.

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This Week in Jacksonville: Business Edition - Navigating the aviation industry post-pandemic

Read full article: This Week in Jacksonville: Business Edition - Navigating the aviation industry post-pandemic

In this episode of This Week in Jacksonville: Business Edition, Mark Van Loh, CEO of the Jacksonville Aviation Authority, dives into the dynamic landscape of aviation post-pandemic.

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Airlines discontinue two nonstop flights to Jacksonville ahead of summer travel season

Read full article: Airlines discontinue two nonstop flights to Jacksonville ahead of summer travel season

Ahead of the summer travel season, some airlines are discontinuing select nonstop domestic flights.

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Jacksonville International Airport reverses disabled veterans parking policy

Read full article: Jacksonville International Airport reverses disabled veterans parking policy

Jacksonville International Airport is reversing a parking policy that left many Disabled Veterans feeling frustrated.

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Attention turns to FAA after damaged database file causes outage in safety-alert system

Read full article: Attention turns to FAA after damaged database file causes outage in safety-alert system

U.S. air travel returned mostly to normal Thursday, a day after a computer system that sends safety information to pilots broke down and grounded traffic from coast to coast.

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New military lounge opens at Jacksonville International Airport

Read full article: New military lounge opens at Jacksonville International Airport

The Jacksonville Aviation Authority on Wednesday officially opened a new military lounge at Jacksonville International Airport for active-duty service members.

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JAX Airport: Passengers should arrive at least 2 hours before flights this week

Read full article: JAX Airport: Passengers should arrive at least 2 hours before flights this week

Thousands of people are expected to fly out of Jacksonville International Airport (JAX) every day next week as Thanksgiving approaches.

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Small plane skids to halt off runway at Craig Airport

Read full article: Small plane skids to halt off runway at Craig Airport

A small plane skidded to a stop Thursday afternoon when its landing gear collapsed at Craig Airport, according to the Jacksonville Aviation Authority.

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Plane makes emergency landing at JAX due to fire in cargo hold

Read full article: Plane makes emergency landing at JAX due to fire in cargo hold

Jacksonville Fire Rescue crews responded to the airport Thursday afternoon, after a report of a fire in the cargo hold of a plane.

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Breeze Airways to add new nonstop route from Jacksonville to New York City

Read full article: Breeze Airways to add new nonstop route from Jacksonville to New York City

Breeze Airways is adding a new nonstop route from Jacksonville International Airport (JAX) to New York City’s Westchester Airport (HPN), just north of Manhattan, the Jacksonville Aviation Authority announced Thursday.

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Delta jetliner coming into JAX lands safely after pilots report mechincal problem

Read full article: Delta jetliner coming into JAX lands safely after pilots report mechincal problem

A Delta jetliner coming into Jacksonville International Airport landed safely Wednesday morning after a mechanical problem was reported, according to the Jacksonville Aviation Authority.

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Holiday travel rush begins to fill highways, airports

Read full article: Holiday travel rush begins to fill highways, airports

Travelers are hitting the roads and taking to the skies for the Thanksgiving holiday, in numbers not seen since before the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Boeing, Jacksonville leaders break ground for new maintenance facility to bring 300 new jobs

Read full article: Boeing, Jacksonville leaders break ground for new maintenance facility to bring 300 new jobs

Boeing will build a new maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) facility near Cecil Airport.

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Pilot, other man detained after TSA finds gun at JAX

Read full article: Pilot, other man detained after TSA finds gun at JAX

When a viewer alerted News4Jax that two men in pilot uniforms were detained by authorities near the TSA checkpoint at JIA at around 7 a.m. Thursday, the Jacksonville Aviation Authority confirmed that a loaded gun was found in one of the men’s carry-on bags.

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Silver Airways to provide nonstop flights from Jacksonville to Greenville-Spartanburg

Read full article: Silver Airways to provide nonstop flights from Jacksonville to Greenville-Spartanburg

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Silver Airways will offer nonstop flights from Jacksonville International Airport to Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport in South Carolina, the Jacksonville Aviation Authority announced Wednesday. Beginning March 19, the Silver flights will operate on Mondays and Fridays on a 47-seat ATR 42 aircraft. Silver will depart JAX around 9:35 a.m. and arrive at GSP about 11:10 a.m., while flights will depart GSP about 11:50 a.m. and arrive at JAX around 1:25 p.m.“We welcome Silver’s continued growth in Northeast Florida,” JAA CEO Mark VanLoh said. “As their route map expands at JAX, it offers an opportunity to connect our community to other markets in Florida and the Southeast.”Silver recently returned to Jacksonville in December after a three-year absence and also offers nonstop service to Fort Lauderdale and Tampa. For more information, visit www.silverairways.com.

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Boeing signs 25-year lease with Jacksonville Aviation Authority

Read full article: Boeing signs 25-year lease with Jacksonville Aviation Authority

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Boeing and the Jacksonville Aviation Authority have reached an agreement on a 25-year lease to expand its maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) operations at Cecil Field, the aviation authority announced Thursday. Construction is set to begin next fall and be completed around January 2024, according to a JAA release. “Since taking ownership from the Navy, the Authority developed Cecil into one of the preeminent airports for aviation maintenance, repair and overhaul in the United States,” Jacksonville Aviation Authority CEO Mark VanLoh said. It’s also the site of a flight control repair center where, among other things, Boeing has converted F/A-18 Super Hornets into aircraft for the Navy’s elite Blue Angels squadron. “This investment in facility improvements supports our ability to deliver on current and future defense services work at the Cecil Field site and aligns with Boeing’s infrastructure optimization efforts,” said Warren Helm, Boeing Cecil Field site leader.

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Jacksonville airport officials hope recent rise in air travel will continue through holidays

Read full article: Jacksonville airport officials hope recent rise in air travel will continue through holidays

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Officials at Jacksonville’s' airport are hoping a recent increase in air travel will continue through the holiday season. Airlines are anticipating a spike in travel as early as next month. Earlier this week, Transportation Security Administration officials announced more than 1 million Americans traveled in one day for the first time since the pandemic began. Airport officials are counting on holiday travel to generate more revenue for airlines and the airport. The $200 million project to construct an additional concourse at the airport remains on hold.

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Jacksonville airports preparing for influx of visitors the week of RNC

Read full article: Jacksonville airports preparing for influx of visitors the week of RNC

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Tens of thousands of people will be heading into Jacksonville in less than two months for the Republican National Conventions. It could seem like a long way away, but it’s just around the corner for Jacksonville Aviation Authority officials. It didn’t specify the number of people expected, but it’s freeing up 4 of its airports to accommodate travelers. In a statement sent to News4Jax, JAA said it will be showcasing its four airports, including Jacksonville International (JAX), Cecil, Jacksonville Executive at Craig. “As the RNC approaches, the JAA will release additional information for passengers, members of the media, and other airport visitors.

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American Airlines flight lands safely at JAX after mechanical issue

Read full article: American Airlines flight lands safely at JAX after mechanical issue

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - An American Airlines flight landed safely Tuesday night at Jacksonville International Airport after a mechanical issue, the airline said in a news release. American Airlines said flight 3798 was heading from Miami International Airport to John Glenn International in Columbus, Ohio. An indictor light in the cockpit reported a possible mechanical issue. The aircraft landed without issue and taxied to the gate, American Airlines said. A plane with 152 people on board landed safely at JAX after a fire sensor went off.

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JetBlue flight makes emergency landing in Jacksonville

Read full article: JetBlue flight makes emergency landing in Jacksonville

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - A JetBlue jetliner made an emergency landing Monday afternoon at Jacksonville International Airport. 2581 was heading to Nashville from Fort Lauderdale with 152 people on board when it made an emergency landing in Jacksonville because a fire sensor inside the plane was going off. "We landed safely in Jacksonville. We landed safely in Jacksonville. @danabanker & @aric_chokey and I are temporarily stranded in Jacksonville after our @JetBlueFlight to Nashville made an emergency landing due to a fire sensor going off.

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Cecil Spaceport lands its second space launch operator

Read full article: Cecil Spaceport lands its second space launch operator

Archive photo of U.S. Navy Naval Air Station Cecil Field. Courtesy of U.S. Defense Imagery via Wikimedia CommonsJACKSONVILLE, Fla. - Cecil Spaceport has landed its second space launch operator. On Tuesday, the Jacksonville Aviation Authority announced that Aevum was awarded a $4.9 million contract from the Air Force Space and Missile Systems Center to launch small, autonomous defense satellites from the spaceport. The Agile Small Launch Operational Normalizer 45 space lift mission, which marks the Alabama-based company's first Air Force mission, will help support the Department of Defense's Space Test program. "This is exciting news for Cecil Spaceport that we believe validates Jacksonville's position as an emerging player in the space industry," JAA CEO Mark Van Loh said in a statement.

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