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Article: Airport Authority backs down from joint use statement.(TOURISM)
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- San Diego Business Journal
- Article date:
- February 27, 2006
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Officials of the San Diego County Regional Airport Authority apparently were so convinced that joint use of a military base would solve the riddle of where to locate a new commercial airport that they thought they had the assistant secretary of the Navy reading off the same page.
Wrong.
The Airport Authority issued a clarification to a statement that Joe Craver, its board chairman, made in reference to a top Navy official in Washington, D.C., exhibiting an air of cooperation on the proposal that part of a local military base might be used to replace Lindbergh Field.
Craver's remarks were made Feb. 16 during a media briefing after he and other ...