Charlotte-Douglas International Airport
Charlotte Airport Director Supports Authority
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — The director at Charlotte Douglas International Airport says he supports switching control of the airport from the city to an independent airport authority. Jerry Orr said Monday he thinks the airport […]
Charlotte-Douglas Airport Governance Study
(CBS Charlotte) — Charlotte residents have an opportunity to have their voices heard regarding a possible regional takeover of Charlotte-Douglas International Airport. North Carolina lawmakers are reviewing a proposed bill that if passed, will take […]
SC Jet Skids Off Runway In Charlotte; No One Hurt
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — A jet from Myrtle Beach has skidded off the runway at Charlotte Douglas International Airport, but no one was hurt. The two front wheels of a US Airways Express aircraft ran […]
N.C. Man Arrested For Stealing 275 Gallons Of Jet Fuel From Airport
Police have arrested a man after they found 275 gallons of jet fuel in a storage facility near Charlotte Douglas International Airport.
Letters Raise Concerns On Charlotte Airport Shift
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — A state agency is raising concerns about an effort by Republican senators to shift control of North Carolina’s largest airport from Charlotte. The State Treasurer’s Office wrote a senator that legislation […]
NC Senate Moves To Take Airport From Charlotte
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina legislators moved Tuesday toward a takeover of one of the country’s busiest airports by pulling control of Charlotte Douglas International Airport away from the city officials who have run […]
Parking Woes At Charlotte-Douglas International Airport
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (CBS Charlotte) — If you’re flying out of Charlotte-Douglas Airport over the next year, you may want to allot more time for parking. Recently, the airport tore down two (the east and west,) […]
NC Jet Aborts Takeoff For Possible Bird Strike
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — A Delta passenger jet headed to Detroit aborted a takeoff at Charlotte-Douglas International Airport because of a possible bird strike. Delta officials say the jet was taking off shortly before 2 […]
McCrory Wants Study Of Charlotte Airport Bill
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Gov. Pat McCrory wants more study of a bill that would transfer control of Charlotte-Douglas International Airport from the city to an independent agency. But the former Charlotte mayor did not […]
Charlotte Airport Bill Delayed In NC Senate
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Charlotte’s mayor is pleased that legislators slowed a bill that would shift control of North Carolina’s largest airport from the city to a regional authority. The sponsor of the bill to […]

