Google Flights #Resists the defilement of a once-beautiful airport (PBI -> DJT)

Today is a dark day for billionaire Democrats who’ve been avoiding New York City and New York State income tax by living 183 days per year in Palm Beach. Their Gulfstreams are now parked at “DJT”, President Donald J. Trump International Airport. Google is #Resisting. If you say that you want to fly from an airport named after the worst U.S. president ever to one named after the best U.S. president ever (JFK gave us the Cuban Missile Crisis, the Vietnam War, and open borders (Lyndon Johnson had to finish the last two)), Google Flights responds that nothing is available and that one must fly instead from “PBI”:

(Maybe because the IATA code won’t officially update until August? On the third hand, the site could silently fix the discrepancy and simply display flights from what is still “PBI” for baggage tags.)

Airnav’s budget is smaller than Google’s, but their site is fully up to date with today’s change:

Garmin pilot shows that a new FAA VFR chart is apparently available:

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SkyVector (awesome and free!) is also up to date:

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