Tampa reservation centre gets reprieve…for now

Unnamed buyer could bring Continental Airlines building back from the brink.

Tampa International Airport officials have halted demolition plans for at least a week on the former Continental Airlines reservation center fter a Realtor with a local client expressed interest in leasing the building, possibly for $600,000 annually for 10 years.

Jones Lang LaSalle, which is representing an interested party from the H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center in Tampa, toured the vacant building and is discussing a 10 to 15 year lease, airport director Louis Miller said Tuesday before a staff meeting.

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