Triad leaders to preach ‘aerotropolis’ in Raleigh (Greensboro News & Record)

With its growing airport, Fed­Ex hub and upgraded highway system, the Piedmont Triad has one of the better transportation networks on the East Coast. What it needs now, say local business leaders, is a boost in commerce to knit those parts into an “aerotropolis” — a planned region filled with advanced manufacturers, transportation companies and good jobs surrounding Piedmont Triad International …

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