The projections can be downright staggering: 60 million travelers are expected to move through Orlando International Airport this year, as well as 25 million travelers at Tampa International Airport.
Now, other airports throughout the region are working with airlines to bring service to travelers who are looking for alternatives to the big airports.
We take a look at expansion efforts at several airports and discuss what that can mean to local economies.
Guests:
- Mayor Bill Mutz, Lakeland
- Mayor Art Woodruff, Sanford