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Palm Springs International Airport’s travel numbers flying higher | The Desert Sun | MyDesert.com

A SkyWest E-120 parked at Palm Springs airport.  Photo:  Chuck Slusarczyk Jr. - OPShots.net

More people are flying out of Palm Springs International Airport. New travel numbers showed a 2 percent gain in 2010 over the year before. Flight attendants scanned the tickets of nearly 1.5 million passengers. It’s the first year of true growth since 2008 when oil prices spiked, the… Read more

ExpressJet, Cleveland Hopkins leader in daily flights, has new owner in SkyWest | cleveland.com

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CLEVELAND, Ohio — The busiest carrier at Cleveland Hopkins International Airport — Continental partner ExpressJet — is being bought by another regional airline, SkyWest. The acquisition brings together two of the country’s largest regional carriers, and continues a consolidation trend in the… Read more