Nashville appoints new airport board members as state aims to take over
By Hadley Hitson
Published on April 30, 2026.
The Tennessee General Assembly has passed a law to take over all of the state's airport boards. This move comes amid ongoing disputes over who should control the country's largest airport, Nashville. The bill is currently being debated by the Supreme Court, which has yet to hear its own ruling.
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