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Southwest Pulling Out of Smaller Cities

Paul Heymont 12/12/137:43 AM

Southwest Airlines, the upstart that is now the biggest domestic-only U.S. carrier, is pulling out of a number of smaller cities, including Key West, Jackson MS and Branson MO and shifting its planes to cities where they can fly fuller. It's leaving the smaller markets to carriers who fly regional jets under contract to majors. MORE

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Travel RobGumbo Guru

Originally Posted by Travel Rob:

I wanted to link to our story on Allegiant ,which is in part expanding because of Southwest eliminating these smaller city routes.

https://www.travelgumbo.com/blo...tes-in-the-northeast

12/12/138:41 AM

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