Air traffic controllers like it when they’re busy, and the rest of us should like it when they’re busy too because planes equals dollars in our struggling aerotropolis.
On Thursday, the new 336-foot-tall, $72 million Memphis air traffic control tower will be dedicated. The Flyer got a sneak peak on Wednesday, and the first thing that struck me was (duh) how much taller the new one is than the old one right next to it.
