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.
The resurfacing will impact five Lakeland streets — read on to learn about when and where to expect possible delays during your commute.
The airport will ink a deal with Avelo Airlines to offer passenger service from Lakeland Linder as early as summer of 2024.
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Don’t fly this summer without jotting down these tips.
Pack your bags for a trip to one of these popular nonstop destinations. Plus, keep an eye out for new routes.
Never run out of juice again with these nine charging stations around Lakeland.
Apply online and visit a local enrollment center ahead of spring and summer travel.
From possible new interstate lanes to local road repavings, check out this quick breakdown of recent traffic news in Lakeland, FL.
Dive into the airport’s contributions to the economy by the numbers — and could passenger service be on the horizon?
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