2025: Tampa International Airport Year in ReviewFrom TPA’s first-ever nonstop service to South America to the opening of our new Red Express Curbsides, 2025 was a landmark year for Tampa International Airport. Join us as we celebrate the major milestones and accomplishments that defined the year ...
United Airlines Holiday Fantasy Flight 2025United Airlines and Tampa International Airport hosted 50 kids from Muma Children's Hospital at TGH for an unforgettable visit to the "North Pole" to see Santa and all his friends. Dec. 19, 2025
Toys for Tots Pickup 2025The Marine Corps Reserve picked up more than 24,000 toys from Tampa International Airport, marking a record-breaking year for the airport’s annual Toys for Tots drive.
2025 Tony Jannus College ScholarsThe Tony Jannus College Scholars' Award provides Florida college students $5,000 towards their education and flight training. The winners for 2025 included Jose Pagan from Tampa’s Everglades University; Cassidy Reale, Noa Hollander, and Ashlyn Barwick from the Florida Institute of ...
TPA 2025 Triennial Mass Casualty ExerciseMore than 150 participants and 25 partner agencies simulated a coordinated response to a major aircraft incident on Sept. 17, 2025. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) mandates that airports perform comprehensive tests of their emergency response capabilities every three years.
FIRST LOOK: “Cloud Ascent” by artist Jason BrugesPassengers riding the escalator in TPA's new Red Express Curbsides building will experience what it’s like to ascend through the clouds. The display includes three dimensional cubes which utilize an array of opacity-changing composite liquid crystal materials that simulate the ...
TPA Celebrates Airport Workers Day 2025Tampa International Airport celebrates the nearly 12,000 employees who help ensure a safe, smooth and efficient experience while flying through TPA.
Tampa International Airport unveils special U.S. Flag displayIn honor of National Flag Day, TPA held a ceremony June 13 to unveil a special new display honoring the stars and stripes, our U.S. service members and the Tampa Bay area’s rich history as a military community. The display ...
FIRST LOOK: Starfish artwork arrives at TPA for new installationPhoebe fans, get ready! TPA’s giant flamingo is about to get some new friends as Tampa International’s newest art installation arrives at the Airport. Entitled Starfish Family and Dancing Algae, the work consists of a family of three massive starfish ...
Earth Day at TPA 2025TPA celebrated Earth Day this year with our airline and community partners, Tampa Bay area non-profits and other organizations eager to show off their sustainability efforts. Thanks to everyone who came out to take part in the learning fun!
TPA Celebrates National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week 2025April 13-19 is National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week and Tampa International Airport is recognizing the men and women who staff TPA’s Airport Operations Center around the clock to ensure safe operations throughout our terminals and across the airfield. The AOC ...
2025 GALA celebrating women in aviationNearly 300 people were on hand for Tampa’s annual GALA celebration, held Friday night on David Islands to honor female aviators of the past, present and future while raising scholarship funds for local female students working to pursue careers in ...
TPA Airside D Groundbreaking - 12/18/2024At approximately 600,000 square feet, Airside D will be the largest Airside at TPA when it’s completed. The project has a preliminary cost of $1.5 billion and is scheduled to open to the public in 2028.
Toys for Tots Pickup 2024Employees from TPA and our Airport partners including Sheltair and Signature gathered to load up nearly 14,000 toys as part of the Airport's annual Toys for Tots drive to benefits less fortunate children. Thank you to everyone who donated and ...
Tampa International Airport announces closure ahead of Hurricane MiltonTPA will close down to the public and all commercial flights at 9:00 a.m. Tuesday morning (Oct. 7, 2024). John Tiliacos, TPA's VP of Operations discusses the closure's timing and explains why shutting down the Airport is such a massive ...
Capt. Beth Baucom National Academy InterviewCapt. Beth Baucom from the Tampa International Airport Police Department shares her experience and photos after returning from 10 weeks at the FBI National Academy in Quantico, VA.
TPA: America's Favorite AirportTampa International Airport is America's Favorite Airport for a reason: - 90+ nonstop international and domestic destinations - Short walks to the gates - Quicker security lines - Cost-effective and convenient parking - Great shops and restaurants Next time you ...