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Floridians who pay $1,250 a year can get priority hurricane evacuations on a private plane
Summary by The Waco Editorial Desk Laura Paddison, CNN , as published by KXXV (ABC 25) News
· August 5, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway The company, PriorityEvac, uses an Airbus A320 aircraft and promises to get prepared households out first.
A new company is offering private evacuation flights for Floridians. For a yearly fee, members can escape the state quickly when a hurricane approaches. This service is available for a cost of $1,250 per year.
It guarantees a spot on a plane to Atlanta during hurricane season. The company, PriorityEvac, uses an Airbus A320 aircraft and promises to get prepared households out first. Further details about this service can be found through news sources such as KXXV.
The company's service is a response to the changing nature of hurricanes, which are becoming more intense and destructive.
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Category: business Published: August 5, 2026 Source: KXXV (ABC 25) News Reading time: 1 min
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