Southwest Airlines intends to buy seven daily round-trip takeoff and landing slots at LaGuardia Airport from bankrupt ATA Airlines, which would allow it to serve the New York airport closest to Manhattan next year. ...more

November 20, 2008

Employees at U.S. Airways are looking into how an 83-year-old woman in a wheelchair flying Monday from New York to Tampa instead found herself at an airport in Puerto Rico. ...more

November 18, 2008

The Port of Tampa along with nine other U.S. seaports accounted for 83 percent of the American cruise industry's passenger traffic last year, the Cruise Lines International Association, a trade group in Fort Lauderdale, said in a new report. ...more

October 22, 2008

Ten U.S. cruise ports, including the Port of Tampa, accounted for 83 percent of U.S. cruise embarkations in 2007, a report by the Cruise Lines International Association in Fort Lauderdale reported. ...more

October 21, 2008

A flag that once flew over the World Trade Center in New York City will hang in Mayor Pam Iorio's conference room - a gift from the police of the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey. ...more

September 12, 2008

TAMPA A flag that once flew over the World Trade Center in New York City will hang in Mayor Pam Iorio's conference room – a gift from the police of the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey. ...more

September 11, 2008

Teen sensations the Jonas Brothers perform tonight at the Ford Amphitheatre. "Camp Rock" co-star Demi Lovato and Aussie pop duo The Veronicas will open for the heartthrobs. ...more

September 4, 2008

NEW YORK (AP) - American workers' confidence in the job market is as low as it was during the 2001 recession, according to a survey released Thursday. ...more

August 31, 2008

A privately funded initiative that pays students in some New York City high schools up to $1,000 for passing Advanced Placement tests is not making the grade, critics say. ...more

August 22, 2008

My son has moved to New York City. And I'm okay with it … sort of. When he first told me he was moving to New York, my reaction was the typical maternal instinct—panic! Because that's what mothers do. It's in our job description. ...more

July 28, 2008