Quote Originally Posted by FloridaJohn View Post
My understanding is it is not the cost of the controllers that are actually at Oshkosh, but the controllers back home that have to fill-in for the controllers that are away. Those controllers are working overtime to keep the towers properly staffed while the others are away at Oshkosh. That is where the expenses lie.
Close a few unneeded rural towers. That should provide a huge surplus of controllers for Airventure, if needed.