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Aviation technology school’s plans soar near Millington airport

By , Daily Memphian Updated: June 18, 2026 3:55 PM CT | Published: June 18, 2026 3:55 PM CT

Tennessee College of Applied Technology i is building a new campus near the Millington-Memphis Airport - a $41 million investment -- that will help with training and maintenance.

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Michael Waddell

Michael Waddell

Michael Waddell is a native Memphian with more than 20 years of professional writing and editorial experience, working most recently with The Daily News and High Ground News.


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