Airport taxi provider earns national award

MBA Airport Transportation, the company that provides taxi operations at Southwest Florida International Airport, was recently named "Operator of the Year" by the Airport Ground Transportation Association. The award was given in recognition of MBA's commitment to improving the quality of airport taxi service with an emphasis on customer care and attention to maintaining professional operations.

"It takes teamwork to develop and main- tain a ground transportation system that works to provide travelers at Southwest Florida International Airport with quality service," said Robert M. Ball, executive director of the Lee County Port Authority. "This award recognizes our taxi providers' efforts, and showcases its success after our first full year of operations."

MBA Airport Transportation is a joint venture company formed by three companies - Majestic, Bluebird and Apple.