
FAA, Senators Reject Cleveland’s Plan to Close Airport
The FAA and Ohio's senators have made clear that Cleveland cannot simply close Burke Lakefront Airport to redevelop its lakefront.
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The FAA and Ohio's senators have made clear that Cleveland cannot simply close Burke Lakefront Airport to redevelop its lakefront.

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