With new flight services, Gulf Shores looks to skies to bring tourists to Alabama beaches Updated 1:47 PM; Today 1:47 PM Jack Edwards National Airport in Gulf Shores, Ala., on Thursday, Jan. 23, 2019. Plans are underway to construct an $8 million to $10 million terminal to welcome commercial air service within the next two years. (John Sharp/jsharp@al.com). Facebook Share People in and around the Gulf Shores area will soon be able to take flights to select airports in the Southeast thanks to carrier Ultimate Air Shuttle. Jay Taffet, founder of Southeast Beach Express, told The Advocate tha...