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'Dolly Parton International Airport': Unanimous vote for Nashville Airport to be renamed after country icon

“At a place where Tennessee welcomes the world, it is fitting that Nashville International Airport would bear the name of our state’s favourite daughter." Grouped from 2 articles across 2 sources.

2 reports2 sourcesSep 14, 2026, 6:33 AM
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EuronewsSep 14, 2026, 6:33 AM

'Dolly Parton International Airport': Unanimous vote for Nashville Airport to be renamed after country icon

“At a place where Tennessee welcomes the world, it is fitting that Nashville International Airport would bear the name of our state’s favourite daughter."

The GuardianSep 12, 2026, 1:40 PM

Nashville airport board unanimously approves name change to honor Dolly Parton

The city’s mayor and Tennessee’s governor threw their support behind the name change last month The Nashville airport is to be renamed after Dolly Parton , a board of commissioners voted on Friday, in tribute to the Smoky Mountain singer who is estimated to bring $1.8bn each year to Tennessee through her Dollywood theme park. The decision ensures that Parton, who died last month at 80 years old, will be memorialized with her name on an airport, although the renaming process will take time to complete. Continue reading...

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