WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — The Federal Aviation Administration announced on Thursday that the name change at Palm Beach International Airport, or PBI, was official.
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The federal agency’s new instruction: “Pilots, air traffic controllers, and aviation stakeholders should use DJT for flight planning and operations.”
Eric Trump and Rep. Byron Donalds reported that Trump Force One had landed early Thursday morning at The Donald J. Trump International Airport, at 1000 James L. Turnage Boulevard.
“There is no person who has done more for Florida and our country, and no one more deserving of this incredible honor,” Eric Trump wrote on Instagram. “As a son, and someone who flies out of this airport nearly every day, I will forever be proud to see the initials DJT on my boarding pass.”
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📣EFFECTIVE TODAY: Palm Beach International Airport’s three-letter location identifier has changed from PBI to DJT following the airport’s official renaming to Donald J. Trump International Airport.
FAA systems and publications reflect the new identifier. Pilots, air traffic… https://t.co/QVk1zZD5we— The FAA ✈️ (@FAANews) July 9, 2026
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It’s only fitting that Trump Force One was the first flight to land at the newly named President Donald J. Trump International Airport.
Awesome to be there with @erikadonalds, and always good to see @donaldtrumpjr & @EricTrump. pic.twitter.com/pfwTdIpOsq
— Byron Donalds (@ByronDonalds) July 9, 2026
What an honor to have DJT airport in the great state of Florida!
Congratulations to bill sponsors @megforflorida and @debbie_mayfield, and everyone else who helped make this happen for our state and our @POTUS.
Humbled to be on Trump Force One for the inaugural landing! 🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸 https://t.co/0uIFcBtJ60
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— Erika Donalds (@ErikaDonalds) July 9, 2026
