South Florida’s Palm Beach airport renamed President Donald J. Trump International
Two lawsuits seek to block the change as officials begin phased signage updates and keep the airport code PBI until Aug. 18.
- On Thursday, Palm Beach International Airport officially becomes President Donald J. Trump International Airport, following state legislation signed earlier this year by Florida Governor Ron DeSantis.
- State Senator Debbie Mayfield introduced legislation granting Florida authority over commercial airport naming; critics lament the $5.5 million cost for signage and systems updates.
- Two separate lawsuits filed by pilot George W. Poncy Jr. and attorney Victoria Doyle seek to halt the transition, citing safety concerns and questioning county authority over the naming agreement.
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Signs with the previous name have been removed. This year, a section of the road between the airport and Mar-a-Lago has been renamed Donald J. Trump Boulevard.
Trump's New Palm Beach Airport Will Mark Your Boarding Pass 'DJT' Instead Of 'PBI'
Travellers heading to Florida's Palm Beach coast are now booking into President Donald J Trump International Airport after the former Palm Beach International Airport officially adopted the new name on 9 July 2026. The change also comes with a phased technical shift: the familiar PBI code will remain in use for passengers for a further six weeks before the airport moves to DJT on 18 August 2026. The renaming follows state legislation signed by F…
After a Bridge, Boulevard, and Naval Ship, Donald Trump Now Also Has an Airport with His Name on It.
Palm Beach International Airport, in the US state of Florida, has officially been named after US President Donald Trump. It is the first time in American history that an airport has been named after a sitting president. Follow all developments in the United States via our live blog.
Florida Airport Officially Renamed After Trump. Here’s What to Know
A new welcome sign reading "Donald J. Trump International Airport" is seen at the airport's main entrance ramp in West Palm Beach, Florida, on July 9, 2026. —Chandan Khanna—AFP/Getty ImagesThe Palm Beach International Airport was officially renamed to the President Donald J. Trump International Airport on Thursday, becoming the latest place to take on the President’s name since he took office for a second term.The Florida airport announced the c…
President Donald J. Trump International Airport operates in Florida.
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