{"id":348335,"date":"2026-03-30T20:23:32","date_gmt":"2026-03-31T01:23:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/florida-gov-desantis-signs-bill-to-rename-palm-beach-airport-after-trump"},"modified":"2026-03-30T20:23:38","modified_gmt":"2026-03-31T01:23:38","slug":"florida-gov-desantis-signs-bill-to-rename-palm-beach-airport-after-trump","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/florida-gov-desantis-signs-bill-to-rename-palm-beach-airport-after-trump","title":{"rendered":"Florida Gov. DeSantis indicators invoice to rename Palm Seaside airport after Trump"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div data-testid=\"prism-article-body\">\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao MvWXB TjIXL aGjvy ebVHC \">Palm Beach International Airport, which President Donald Trump flies in and out of when heading to his Mar-a-Lago home in Palm Beach, Florida, is likely set to be renamed in his honor.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a bill Monday, renaming it the President Donald J. Trump International Airport.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">According to a release from DeSantis&#8217; office, the governor signed a bill from the legislature related to &#8220;Commercial Service Airports.&#8221;<!-- -->\u00a0<a class=\"zZygg UbGlr iFzkS qdXbA WCDhQ DbOXS tqUtK GpWVU iJYzE \" data-testid=\"prism-linkbase\" href=\"https:\/\/nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.flsenate.gov%2FSession%2FBill%2F2026%2F919%2FBillText%2Fer%2FPDF&amp;data=05%7C02%7CJohn.Helton%40abc.com%7C17923bbd7f814f63c4a708de8eb2d416%7C56b731a8a2ac4c32bf6b616810e913c6%7C1%7C0%7C639105095868946274%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=VeQVDJ%2Fz3egWbm%2B%2F8p8eSnyosqUTQzCNc8UvV4r1gOE%3D&amp;reserved=0\" dir=\"ltr\"><u class=\" \">That bill<\/u><\/a>, which passed the Florida House and Senate<!-- -->\u00a0<a class=\"zZygg UbGlr iFzkS qdXbA WCDhQ DbOXS tqUtK GpWVU iJYzE \" data-testid=\"prism-linkbase\" href=\"https:\/\/nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.flsenate.gov%2FSession%2FBill%2F2026%2F919%2F%3FTab%3DVoteHistory&amp;data=05%7C02%7CJohn.Helton%40abc.com%7C17923bbd7f814f63c4a708de8eb2d416%7C56b731a8a2ac4c32bf6b616810e913c6%7C1%7C0%7C639105095868968962%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=%2BI9NfEvjbau7fxrzgd%2BXflnhiEJ8PnWkDDrpmPeP6Og%3D&amp;reserved=0\" dir=\"ltr\"><u class=\" \">in February<\/u><\/a>, includes the provision that &#8220;&#8216;Palm Beach International Airport,&#8217; shall be renamed as the &#8216;President Donald J. Trump International Airport,&#8217; subject to approval of the Federal Aviation Administration&#8221; and, per the bill, rights agreements.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">The law is set to go into effect on July 1,<!-- -->\u00a0<a class=\"zZygg UbGlr iFzkS qdXbA WCDhQ DbOXS tqUtK GpWVU iJYzE \" data-testid=\"prism-linkbase\" href=\"https:\/\/nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.flsenate.gov%2FSession%2FBill%2F2026%2F919&amp;data=05%7C02%7CJohn.Helton%40abc.com%7C17923bbd7f814f63c4a708de8eb2d416%7C56b731a8a2ac4c32bf6b616810e913c6%7C1%7C0%7C639105095868981797%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=z0288urT6jAFnJDdm1F9FlPtvOfeP5ovQWonOJp0d6s%3D&amp;reserved=0\" dir=\"ltr\"><u class=\" \">according to the state legislature<\/u><\/a>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"oLzSq QrHMO fnRUo pvsTF EhJPu vPlOC zNYgW OsTsW RMeqy daRVX ISNQ sKyCY eRftA acPPc MENS nFwaT MCnQE mEeeY SmBjI xegrY rPLsU iulOd NIuqO zzscu lzDCc aHUBM IEgzD OjMNy eQqcx SVqKB GQmdz jaoD VWDdR ONJdw vrZxD OnRTz gbbfF roDbV GPGwb oMlSS gfNzt oJhud eXZcf zhVlX \">\n<div>\n<div class=\"InlineImage GpQCA lZur asrEW \" data-testid=\"prism-inline-image\">\n<figure class=\"kzIjN GNmeK pYrtp dSqFO \" data-testid=\"prism-figure\">\n<div class=\"GpQCA lZur \" style=\"padding-bottom:117.49773345421576%\" data-testid=\"prism-ratio-frame\">\n<div class=\"FvQLF iLTd NqeUA UzzHi iWsMV \"><picture data-testid=\"prism-picture\"><source media=\"(max-width: 414px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i.abcnewsfe.com\/a\/8fee043f-ff00-4265-92f7-485788ee3ddb\/trump-desantis-20260330-ap-jh_1774913868860_hpMain.jpg?w=375, https:\/\/i.abcnewsfe.com\/a\/8fee043f-ff00-4265-92f7-485788ee3ddb\/trump-desantis-20260330-ap-jh_1774913868860_hpMain.jpg?w=750 2x\"\/><source media=\"(min-width: 415px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i.abcnewsfe.com\/a\/8fee043f-ff00-4265-92f7-485788ee3ddb\/trump-desantis-20260330-ap-jh_1774913868860_hpMain.jpg?w=750, https:\/\/i.abcnewsfe.com\/a\/8fee043f-ff00-4265-92f7-485788ee3ddb\/trump-desantis-20260330-ap-jh_1774913868860_hpMain.jpg?w=1500 2x\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"america Institute of Peace\" alt=\"PHOTO: President Donald Trump meets Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis as he arrives on Air Force One at Orlando Sanford International Airport.\" class=\"hsDdd NDJZt sJeUN IJwXl vBqtr KrDt itslR SjwtZ hakZw HlUVI \" data-testid=\"prism-image\" draggable=\"false\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i.abcnewsfe.com\/a\/8fee043f-ff00-4265-92f7-485788ee3ddb\/trump-desantis-20260330-ap-jh_1774913868860_hpMain.jpg\"\/><\/picture><\/div>\n<\/div><figcaption>\n<div class=\"nMMea bNYiy Mjgpa dGwha DDmxa jgKNG RGHCC aBIU PriDW lZur \" data-testid=\"prism-caption\">\n<p><span class=\"hsDdd OOSI GpQCA lZur VlFaz \" data-testid=\"prism-truncate\"><span><span class=\"gtOSm FbbUW tUtYa vOCwz EQwFq yCufu eEak Qmvg nyTIa SRXVc vzLa jgBfc WXDas CiUCW kqbG zrdEG txGfn ygKVe BbezD UOtxr CVfpq xijV soGRS XgdC sEIlf daWqJ \">President Donald Trump meets Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis as he arrives on Air Force One at Orlando Sanford International Airport. Trump was scheduled to attend a private fundraising in the area.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"gtOSm FbbUW tUtYa vOCwz EQwFq yCufu eEak Qmvg nyTIa SRXVc vzLa jgBfc WXDas CiUCW kqbG zrdEG txGfn ygKVe BbezD UOtxr CVfpq xijV soGRS XgdC sEIlf daWqJ YNujN JGtjI aZFDu rkKLh \">Paul Hennessy\/Sopa Images\/Sipa USA via AP<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">ABC News has reached out to the White House and to DeSantis&#8217; office.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">The FAA said in a statement, &#8220;Changing an airport name is a local issue and the FAA does not approve airport name changes. However, the FAA must complete some administrative tasks to include updating navigational charts and databases.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Eric Trump, a businessman and one of the president&#8217;s sons,<!-- -->\u00a0<a class=\"zZygg UbGlr iFzkS qdXbA WCDhQ DbOXS tqUtK GpWVU iJYzE \" data-testid=\"prism-linkbase\" href=\"https:\/\/nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fx.com%2FEricTrump%2Fstatus%2F2038733856417747089&amp;data=05%7C02%7CJohn.Helton%40abc.com%7C17923bbd7f814f63c4a708de8eb2d416%7C56b731a8a2ac4c32bf6b616810e913c6%7C1%7C0%7C639105095868994877%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=STc7g0HDgynMO%2Fgpx420uWtF1a%2FyRYqX1ry1G0HvpzQ%3D&amp;reserved=0\" dir=\"ltr\"><u class=\" \">wrote on X<\/u><\/a>\u00a0<!-- -->after the news broke, &#8220;Proud to have played a small role in making this happen,&#8221; and thanked DeSantis, Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier and others.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">White House Deputy Chief of Staff Stephen Miller reposted Eric Trump&#8217;s post praising the effort.<!-- -->\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">The airport naming comes as Trump has pursued other efforts to have buildings renamed after himself, including his recent <a class=\"zZygg UbGlr iFzkS qdXbA WCDhQ DbOXS tqUtK GpWVU iJYzE \" data-testid=\"prism-linkbase\" href=\"https:\/\/abcnews.com\/Politics\/kennedy-center-renamed-trump-kennedy-center-white-house\/story?id=128528280\" dir=\"ltr\">renaming of the Kennedy Center<\/a> to the Trump-Kennedy Center, although<!-- -->\u00a0<a class=\"zZygg UbGlr iFzkS qdXbA WCDhQ DbOXS tqUtK GpWVU iJYzE \" data-testid=\"prism-linkbase\" href=\"https:\/\/nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fabcnews.com%2FPolitics%2Fkennedy-center-renamed-trump-kennedy-center-white-house%2Fstory%3Fid%3D128528280&amp;data=05%7C02%7CJohn.Helton%40abc.com%7C17923bbd7f814f63c4a708de8eb2d416%7C56b731a8a2ac4c32bf6b616810e913c6%7C1%7C0%7C639105095869007547%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=Az6GBWr%2FYtywAIY%2BQJyUXqVHMGCTNA4iSr0IZ3njqdE%3D&amp;reserved=0\" dir=\"ltr\"><u class=\" \">it appears congressional approval<\/u><\/a>\u00a0<!-- -->would be needed to formally make the name change, and the United States Institute of Peace as the Donald J. Trump Institute of Peace.<!-- -->\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Trump has also floated the idea of renaming New York&#8217;s Penn Station and Washington&#8217;s Dulles Airport after himself. ABC News previously reported that Trump told Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-New York, he&#8217;d offer to unfreeze billions in funding for a major infrastructure project in New York if Schumer would agree to rename both, according to two sources familiar with the conversation.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC eTIW sUzSN \"><em class=\" \">ABC News&#8217; Ayesha Ali contributed to this report.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/abcnews.com\/Politics\/florida-gov-desantis-signs-bill-rename-palm-beach\/story?id=131557754\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Palm Beach International Airport, which President Donald Trump flies in and out of when heading to his Mar-a-Lago home in Palm Beach, Florida, is likely [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":348338,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[25465,5488,6074,2697,6384,14720,21521,609,7475,5093,14722],"class_list":["post-348335","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-america-institute-of-peace","tag-businessman","tag-federal-aviation-administration","tag-governor","tag-kennedy-center","tag-new-yorks-penn-station","tag-orlando-sanford-worldwide-airport","tag-president","tag-state-legislature","tag-stephen-miller","tag-washingtons-dulles-airport"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/348335","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=348335"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/348335\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":348337,"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/348335\/revisions\/348337"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/348338"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=348335"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=348335"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=348335"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}