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Sequestration Cuts Impact Control Tower

WCBE 90.5FM | By Jim Letizia
Published March 12, 2013 at 9:21 AM EDT

Corporate jet operators who use the Cuyahoga County Airport are bracing for the loss of control tower personnel.The federal sequestration cuts will force the shut down of the tower next month, leaving control duties to the tower at Cleveland Hopkins Airport. Corporate jet operators say that's unacceptable, citing safety concerns and questions about flight delays.
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Jim Letizia
Jim has been with WCBE since 1996. Before that he worked as a reporter at another Columbus radio station, and for three newspapers in Southwest Florida.
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