You are absolutely correct. Politics has more to do with a person being selected as an airport manager than anything in the world. Sometimes folks are selected as airport managers with no airport/airline/aviation experience whatsoever. Jose Prize Fan of politicians going to hell In a message dated 9/23/2002 1:40:51 PM Eastern Daylight Time, DZTOPS@aol.com writes: > Subj:Re: So You Want To Be An Airport Manager? > Date:9/23/2002 1:40:51 PM Eastern Daylight Time > From:<A HREF="mailto:DZTOPS@aol.com">DZTOPS@aol.com</A> > Reply-to:<A HREF="mailto:AIRLINE@LISTSERV.CUNY.EDU">AIRLINE@LISTSERV.CUNY.EDU</A> > To:<A HREF="mailto:AIRLINE@LISTSERV.CUNY.EDU">AIRLINE@LISTSERV.CUNY.EDU</A> > Sent from the Internet > > In a message dated 9/23/02 6:19:48 AM !!!First Boot!!!, yul@prodigy.net > writes: > > << What does it take actually? >> > I understand that politics play a large part in airport management. > Political appointees (some more qualified than others) > Dennis