Petition to rename airport for Dolly Parton amasses 51,000 signatures

Should Nashville’s airport be renamed Dolly Parton International Airport? - The Points Guy

Dolly Parton fans can already celebrate the country music icon by visiting the Dollywood theme park in Tennessee, staying at her resorts and lodges or booking a stay in her retired tour bus. And now, if the close to 50,000 signers of a Change.org petition get their wish, the airport in Tennessee’s capital will change its name from Nashville International Airport (BNA) to Dolly Parton International Airport. “Dolly Parton represents the best of us…

Petition to rename airport for Dolly Parton amasses 51,000 signatures

A pair of Nashville creatives started an online petition to rename the city's airport after music legend Dolly Parton and have now amassed more than 50,000 signatures.

Dolly Parton fans demand change to major airport in tribute to icon

Could Nashville International Airport soon bear the name of a country music legend? A petition to honor Dolly Parton is capturing the hearts of many.

Dolly Parton Talks “Jolene”

In 2024, Rolling Stone Magazine compiled a list called 200 Greatest Country Songs of All Time. Number three on the tabulation is “Crazy” from Patsy Cline. The second spot features Johnny Cash’s “I Walk the Line.” Coming in at number one, “Jolene” by Dolly Parton.    Released in October of 1973, “Jolene” was a tremendous success with fans and critics alike. The song became Dolly’s second #1 single, scored two Grammy nods, and went triple platinum…

A citizens' initiative to rename Nashville International Airport (BNA) to “Dolly Parton International Airport” has gained momentum, gathering over 51,000 signatures since its inception... Read more...