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Tullahoma board confirms interim airport manager after pilots urge quick action
Summary
The Board of Mayor and Aldermen voted to confirm Ashley Udyke as interim airport manager after multiple airport users and the search committee urged immediate steps to restore safety and operations; approval is contingent on final contract and Tullahoma Airport Authority sign-off.
The Board of Mayor and Aldermen confirmed Ashley Udyke as interim airport manager at a special called meeting on Nov. 20 after public appeals from pilots and business owners who said the airport needed immediate operational leadership.
Pilots and hangar owners described recent safety concerns and operational lapses during the meeting’s public-comment period. “We need somebody to come in, tell us what we don't know, tell us how to fix it, and get us on the right pathway,” said Dr. Bennett, a local physician and…
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