NewsABC Action News (WFTS) — NewsAugust 5, 2026Hillsborough
Private aviation service offers priority hurricane evacuations for $1,250 annual fee
A private aviation service is offering residents the option to bypass highway traffic during hurricane evacuations by securing a seat on a privately hired airplane for an annual membership fee of $1,250. The service provides an alternative to traditional road-based evacuation routes for those who pay the subscription cost.
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Residents who pay the $1,250 annual fee gain access to a private evacuation option that avoids the traffic congestion typically associated with Florida hurricane departures.
Key Facts
- A private aviation service allows members to bypass highway traffic during hurricane evacuations.
- The service requires an annual membership fee of $1,250.
- Members are transported out of state via privately hired airplanes.
- The service is marketed as an alternative to traditional road-based evacuation methods.