(The Center Square) – President Donald J. Trump International Airport is the new name for the former Palm Beach International Airport following Gov. Ron DeSantis’ signature on a legislative proposal.
Mar-a-Lago is east of the airport. Passage was 25-11 in the Senate and 81-30 in the House of Representatives.
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