Reconfigured airport terminal will be tight fit for airlines
The $214 million terminal makeover at Memphis International Airport is moving the air carriers to what is now B concourse. The concourse is scheduled to be completed and open in the late spring of 2021. (Patrick Lantrip/Daily Memphian)
The CEO of the Airport Authority says when the new concourse B opens in about a year, it will require a concourse manager to work with the air carriers. And the construction of six new gates will probably follow in the next phase, Scott Brockman said.
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