- April 3, 2026
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At mid-afternoon on the ground floor of Tampa International Airport, a baggage carousel spins luggage onto a conveyor belt as a trickle of passengers from Columbus, Ohio, stride up to fetch their suitcases. It is an almost leisurely scene that gives no hint of the growth that airport CEO Joe Lopano anticipates, or the need for a costly new terminal envisioned by airport planners long before Lopano's arrival in 2011.
