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Jeff Siner - jsiner@charlotteobserver.com (Center) Brent Cagle has been appointed Interim Aviation Director at Charlotte Douglas International Airport by Charlotte City Manager Ron Carlee. Carlee introduced Cagle to the local media on Friday, July 19, 2013. Jeff Siner - jsiner@charlotteobserver.com
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My focus today has really been to get things stabilized here at the airport, Carlee said at one of the airport s administrative buildings. He said he has spoken with US Airways, the airport s dominant carrier, and local business leaders as well to convey one message: It s business as usual at Charlotte Douglas.
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Some authority car rental in tampa florida supporters on Friday criticized the choice of Cagle. Former city council member Stan Campbell said the airport needs someone with more operational experience, such as Orr, a civil engineer and land surveyor who was closely involved with planning airport construction.
But Carlee defended Cagle s qualifications. He said Cagle has seven years in aviation management and a career before that in municipal government that has prepared him for this role. Cagle also previously served as a budget analyst and internal auditor in Phoenix.
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Carlee was asked Thursday if he considered ignoring Orr s letter and refusing his resignation. When asked if he considered telling Orr that there was no airport authority as of Thursday evening, Carlee said, no comment.
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