Airport explores downsizing to single concourse during pandemic

By , Daily Memphian Updated: April 23, 2020 3:04 PM CT | Published: April 23, 2020 2:59 PM CT
<strong>A lone passenger checks the flight information display system at Memphis International Airport on Thursday, April 23. The display showed roughly two dozen canceled flights.</strong> (Patrick Lantrip/Daily Memphian)

A lone passenger checks the flight information display system at Memphis International Airport on Thursday, April 23. The display showed roughly two dozen canceled flights. (Patrick Lantrip/Daily Memphian)

FedEx's landing fees will help Memphis International Airport balance its budget amid discussion of putting all passenger airlines in a single concourse until traffic rebounds from COVID-19.

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Memphis International Airport air travel coronavirus COVID-19 concourse modernization FedEx
Wayne Risher

Wayne Risher

Business news reporter, 43-year veteran of print journalism, 35-year resident of Memphis, University of Georgia alumnus and proud father and spouse of University of Memphis graduates.


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