The arrival of Southwest at McGhee Tyson is a week away but the airport is looking far beyond March 5.
The Metropolitan Knoxville Airport Authority held a series of committee meetings on Feb. 18 focused on the airport’s expansion and growth. The board of directors held a workshop to hear plans on financing for the terminal area development program followed by a meeting of the Capital Development Committee prior to the board’s February meeting.
The first phase of the expansion known as FlightPlan includes several key components. Several of those, such as the new six-story parking garage and the relocation of the glycol tank farm, are already in progress…