Tampa International Airport closes operations ahead of hurricane Milton
Tampa International Airport (TPA) has suspended all commercial and cargo operations as of Tuesday in preparation for Hurricane Milton. The airport will remain closed...
Tampa International Airport suspends operations due to hurricane Helene
Tampa International Airport (TPA) suspended all commercial and cargo operations starting at 02:00 on Thursday, September 26, 2024, in anticipation of Hurricane Helene. The...
American Airlines flight aborts takeoff due to multiple blown tyres in Tampa
American Airlines flight AA590 bound for Phoenix was cancelled Wednesday morning after a tyre issue emerged during takeoff at Tampa International Airport.The Boeing 737-800...
Unaccompanied 16-year-old mistakenly boards flight to Puerto Rico instead of Cleveland
On 22 December, a 16-year-old flying travelling alone from Tampa, Florida (TPA), to Cleveland, Ohio (CLE) on Frontier Airlines flight F9 1832 accidentally boarded...
Spirit Airlines main gear brakes overheat, small fire quickly extinguished
On 10 July, a Spirit Airlines Airbus A320 (registered N693NK) operated domestic flight NK383 from Tampa to Atlanta was taxiing to its parking stand...
Edelweiss flies to North America again
The first flight to Tampa Bay (Florida) was celebrated at Zurich Airport on 2 March. Further USA destinations: Las Vegas from 28 March and...
Delta Air Lines passenger slaps elderly man over a dispute about face masks
On 23 December, Delta Air Lines flight 2790 between Tampa and Atlanta, United States was met by law enforcement after an unruly customer disturbance...
British Airways’ first post-pandemic transatlantic flight from London Gatwick takes off to Tampa
British Airways’ first transatlantic flight from Gatwick since the start of the pandemic takes off to Tampa, followed by Orlando
British Airways will operate to...
Delta Air Lines Boeing 767 loses cabin pressure: quick descent and diversion to Tampa, U.S.
On 18 September, a Delta Air Lines Boeing 767-300 (reg. N1608) operated domestic flight DL2353 between Atlanta and Fort Lauderdale, United States. En-route, at...
Severe turbulence in British Airways Boeing 777 injures 14 passengers
On 6 May, a British Airways Boeing 777-200 (G-VIIR) operating flight BA2167 from London London Gatwick to Tampa, U.S. encountered severe turbulence during the...
Right hand engine cowl of a Frontier Airlines Airbus A320 broke loose after take-off from Las Vegas Airport
On 30 November, the right hand engine cowl of a Frontier Airlines Airbus A320 (N227FR) broke loose just after take-off from Las Vegas Airport....