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7 Events That Shaped the Aviation Industry

by grozina
Research, Travel and Tourism
June 15, 2023

The aviation industry has a long and storied history, filled with important events that have shaped the way we travel and connect with the world. From the early days of flight to the modern era of commercial air travel, these events have left a lasting impact on our world. Here are some of the most important events in aviation history: 1. The Wright Brothers’ first flight – On December 17, 1903, the Wright Brothers made their historic flight in Kitty Hawk,...

Aerospace Manufacturing: Florida’s Influence on the Commercial Space Industry

by grozina
Research, Travel and Tourism
November 20, 2021

While there is a part of the state nicknamed the “Space Coast,” the manufacturing sector for aerospace products is the largest in Florida. NASA generated over $64 billion in economic output in 2019 alone, of which $6 million was spent in contracting over 33,000 employees. A third of which are the result of NASA’s Moon To Mars program, which sets sights on another lunar landing on the horizon. With Florida’s pre-existing infrastructure, there is a large capacity for numerous research...

How Florida Defines Modern Airspace

by grozina
Research, Travel and Tourism
November 20, 2021

South Florida’s aviation industry is the most diverse and important in the country. Without these industries, the largest sources of revenue in the state, such as tourism and international trade would not be possible. The state has long made a name for itself in aviation since the first commercial airline flight out of St. Petersburg, Florida, in 1914, and the first international flight to Cuba from Key West in 1927. Today, Miami International Airport (MIA) is ranked as the busiest...

Tourism: Hotels, Theme Parks, Cruise Lines and Sustainability

by grozina
Research, Travel and Tourism
November 20, 2021

Between the shores and at the heart of Florida’s tourism industry are theme parks, hotels and cruise lines which welcome millions of families and employ hundreds of thousands of locals. Companies that operate in these areas have to begin to be mindful of preserving the natural attractions that tourism has thrived on for generations. As these attractions are threatened by unregulated human activities, organizations in the tourism and hospitality industries that prioritize sustainable practices are standing out more than ever. Tourists...