Published 2 years ago

Huntsville willing to pay $10,000 a month to land low-cost airline service

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Huntsville hasn't had a low-cost airline since 2011, when Southwest Airlines bought AirTran and canceled its Huntsville flights. The City Council voted unanimously last week to pay a startup airline to bring roundtrip flights from Huntsville International Airport to Charleston, Tampa and Las Vegas. The hope is that the money keeps the infant airline around long enough to grow.

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Huntsville willing to pay $10,000 a month to land low-cost airline service

Huntsville hasn’t had a low-cost airline since 2011, when Southwest Airlines bought AirTran and canceled its Huntsville flights, and the city badly wants a new one.

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