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'Gateway to the world' opens at Williamsport airport with new airline

  • Williamsport Airport reconnected to the global aviation network on October 19 through Charlotte Douglas International Airport, according to IPT Executive Director Eric McKitish.
  • Contour Airlines, partnering with American Airlines, offers passengers single-ticket connections from Williamsport through Charlotte to many major U.S. and international destinations.
  • Williamsport Municipal Airport aims to increase annual passengers from 10,000 to 20,000, with plans to add more flights if half that target is reached within six months, according to Board Chairman Frank Pellegrino.
  • The new service is described as a significant regional achievement and unlocking a premier gateway to the world.
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'Gateway to the world' opens at Williamsport airport with new airline

Montoursville, Pa. — Local, state, and federal officials gathered at Williamsport Regional Airport (IPT) this morning to celebrate Contour Airlines' new daily nonstop service to Charlotte, N.C.

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