A Way to Unlock the Value of an Airport

A Way to Unlock the Value of an Airport

St. Louis is looking at a public-private partnership. If the issues are properly addressed, it’s an idea well worth considering. BY STEPHEN GOLDSMITH | APRIL 3, 2017 St. Louis Mayor Francis Slay recently asked the Federal Aviation Administration to consider...
Expert: If city privatizes Lambert, it should keep the public involved

Expert: If city privatizes Lambert, it should keep the public involved

If St. Louis moves forward with plans to privatize St. Louis Lambert International Airport, local officials will need to make a concerted effort to keep the public informed along the way. That’s according to Lois Scott, former chief financial officer for the city of...
Expert: If city privatizes Lambert, it should keep the public involved

City to explore privatizing Lambert airport

The city of St. Louis has submitted a preliminary application to the Federal Aviation Administration’s Airport Privatization Pilot Program, which could allow it to privatize operations of St. Louis Lambert International Airport. A 1997 federal law, which was...
Slay Proposes Lambert Airport Privatization

Slay Proposes Lambert Airport Privatization

ST. LOUIS (KMOX) – With just about a month left in office, St. Louis Mayor Francis Slay makes a major proposal for the future of St. Louis Lambert International Airport. The plan, which is catching many around city hall by surprise, puts Lambert on a waiting list to...