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Charlotte-Douglas International Airport

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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 […]

CBS Charlotte–2013/04/30

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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 […]

CBS Charlotte–2013/04/22

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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 […]

CBS Charlotte–2013/04/15

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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.

2013/04/11

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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 […]

CBS Charlotte–2013/03/26

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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 […]

CBS Charlotte–2013/03/13

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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,) […]

CBS Charlotte–2013/03/11

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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 […]

CBS Charlotte–2013/03/08

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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 […]

CBS Charlotte–2013/03/05

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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 […]

CBS Charlotte–2013/03/01

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