InterBusiness Issues - September 2000

An Interview with John "Corkey" Gray, Jr.

John "Corkey" Gray, Jr., is president and CEO of Air-Land Transport Service, Inc. He is the second generation in the family business and has led the corporation to new heights, implementing a diversification plan that strengthened the business to allow for stable and controlled growth. He discusses the expansion of the company, working successfully with Caterpillar, impacts of proposed regulation on driving restrictions, and more.
Features

From the Editor

If you want to start a (sometimes angry) discussion, bring up the Peoria airport. There's nothing that compares with a frustrated traveler. And why not? Most people travel for two reasons-business or pleasure. A delayed or missed flight can have serious implications. So the frustration is more than understandable.