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Tampa International Airport CEO previews Airside D, cites $11 billion annual impact ahead of retirement
Summary
TPA CEO Joe Lupano told the Pinellas County Tourist Development Council on March 19 that passenger and route growth will continue, highlighted the Airside D international expansion and confirmed his upcoming retirement and leadership handoff.
Joe Lupano, chief executive officer of Tampa International Airport, told the Pinellas County Tourist Development Council on March 19 that the airport is preparing for continued passenger growth and expanded international service as he prepares to retire.
"According to FDOT, we generate $11,000,000,000 each and every year," Lupano said, describing the airport as a self-sustaining regional economic engine. He told the council he will retire after the airport's April board meeting and that Michael Stevens, an internal candidate, will succeed him.
Lupano described a multiyear capital program and the new Airside D…
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