![]() ![]() And that’s true, isn’t it? The new airport will very much serve our area in a regional way attracting those whose final destination could range anywhere from Pensacola to Tallahassee and beyond. ![]() A name that was regional in nature is needed to entice low-cost carriers to our area because it has the insinuation of a broader service base. The Authority discussed the need for a name that had regional application, but still defined where the traveler was coming to. I was told today that Emerald Coast International could not be used for legal reasons, although I was not told what the reasons were. 5 names total were submitted to the board for review today: Emerald Coast International Airport, Northwest Florida International Airport, Florida International Airport, Florida Beaches International Airport and Beaches International Airport. For months, this has been a topic of intense debate and we had a HUGE surge of interest here at pcbdaily just three weeks ago with over 100 comments on the article we published about it.Ĭlearly the most obvious favorite of the bunch was Emerald Coast International, and this name’s popularity rang true with the Airport Authority’s submissions as well. At this morning’s special-called Airport Authority meeting, the only topic on the table was the new name for the new airport. ![]()
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