OKSI Investing $5.4M in Jacksonville Manufacturing Expansion
19 Defense technology company Opto-Knowledge Systems Inc. (OKSI) is expanding into Jacksonville with a new manufacturing facility expected…
Jennifer Cruise: Tampa Bay’s defense industrial base powers warfighter with F-35 leading the way
The pursuit of ever-greater technology fuels innovation across several markets. That is especially true in aerospace, where advancements…
Rapta Establishes Florida Regional Headquarters in Orlando to Support Mission-Critical Manufacturing
New Orlando location strengthens Rapta’s ability to serve aerospace, defense, space, and advanced manufacturing customers across a critical…
Budget conference: House, Senate aligned on $1M for off-world data backups
Lawmakers may strap a rocket to the 3-2-1 rule. Lawmakers are moving forward with a pair of Space…
Bill seeking to grow Cecil Airport into aerospace hub passes Florida Senate, heads to DeSantis’ desk
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The Florida Senate unanimously approved legislation March 11 that amends the Jacksonville Aviation Authority charter,…
New Nonstop Flights to Fort Lauderdale at Chattanooga Airport | Local News
UPDATE: The Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) says Allegiant Airlines’ new nonstop flights to Fort Lauderdale (FLL) have begun. Chattanooga…
New Nonstop Flights to Fort Lauderdale at Chattanooga Airport | Local News
UPDATE: The Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) says Allegiant Airlines’ new nonstop flights to Fort Lauderdale (FLL) have begun. Chattanooga…
Tampa airport’s CEO reflects on running an ‘incredibly complex operation’ | News
Editor’s note: On “Florida Matters Live & Local” on WUSF, Tampa Inter- national Airport CEO Michael Stephens discusses…
Space Florida boasts record number of launches from Florida space facilities in 2026
Space Florida officials say the aerospace development organization soared to new heights in 2025 with a record number…
Florida Invests $93.4 Million to Strengthen Space Coast Infrastructure, Achieved 109 Launches in 2025
investment will support spaceport operations, transportation networks and industry-related developmentFlorida continues to solidify its status as the world’s…