Jerry Orr's departure time.

PositionCHARLOTTE REGION - Charlotte Airport Commission - Brief article

Caught between the General Assembly and city government, which are fighting over control of Charlotte Douglas International Airport (cover story, September 2013), Jerry Orr retired Dec. 31 as executive director of the Charlotte Airport Commission. As city aviation director, he ran the airport from 1989 until last July when the legislature passed a law that wrested authority from the City Council and gave it to the 13-member commission, whose members were appointed by the city, Mecklenburg and five surrounding counties. City Manager Ron Carlee says Orr resigned...

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