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What is an executive airport?
Miami Executive Airport, the plane's destination, sounds important, and it is. These airports typically cater to private and corporate aircraft, rather than large commercial passenger jets. They offer services like private hangars and customs, making them convenient for business travel or private flights like the one in the story.
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