Airports and Transportation

Lakeland’s aviation industry is reaching new heights. Become part of it by earning your pilot’s license with this flight school, located at Lakeland International Airport.
Avelo Airlines announced plans for two additional aircraft at its Lakeland International Airport base, as well as more flights on its schedule.
From airport news to real estate, these are the top stories our readers loved most this year.
Buckle up — it’s time for a driving lesson before you try this new traffic pattern on Drane Field Road.
Whether you’re looking for a charming bungalow or a stylish mid-century modern stay, Lakeland’s short-term rentals offer something for everyone looking for a staycation.
Starting Oct. 13, daily parking will cost you if you’re flying out of LAL. Here’s what you need to know.
We’re here to make your flying process plane and simple.
We’re here to make your flying process plane and simple.
Join the Polk Transportation Planning Organization’s Envision 2050 meeting to help plan the future of local transportation.
See Lakeland from a new perspective — on two wheels.
Get our best tips to navigating the Amtrak station, finding routes, and buying tickets.
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The library will fully close for the construction of new bathrooms, an updated layout, and new fixtures.
Put your money where your community is and help us create a guide to small businesses by submitting your favorite local spots and sharing this page with a friend.
The 90th season of this beloved Lakeland tradition is underway at Joker Marchant Stadium — here’s everything you need to know if you’re planning to attend.
The City of Lakeland laid out a new timeline for this ongoing project’s design and construction, plus updated renderings of how it could look when complete.
Did you get your hands on the popular Strawberry Season Passports before they sold out? If not, no worries — just follow along with our editor’s tasty travels.
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We may not have snow, but there are plenty of gold medal-worthy ways to pretend you’re at the Milan-Cortina Games.
Whether you’re seeking a whirlwind romance or a fresh friendship, our readers share where they would go to meet someone new in Swan City.
This state organization invites you to visit 100+ historic Florida places in celebration of the United States’ 250th anniversary.