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Branson Airport Announces Chicago and Houston Flights

By: Sally Kaucher
Posted: Wednesday, January 25, 2012

The Branson Airport will offer daily nonstop service to Chicago and Houston aboard AirTran, soon to be Southwest Airlines.  The news comes just days after the announcement that Branson will be among the markets to make the conversion to Southwest.  Branson Airport Executive Director Jeff Bourk says Chicago and Houston are strong visitor markets for Branson, and while they’ll start out as AirTran flights, they’ll be tied into the Southwest network…

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The Chicago and Houston flights will begin April 16th as AirTran destinations.   For more information on service to and from theBransonAirport, click on the link with this story at HometownDailyNews.com.

www.flybranson.com

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New nonstop flights to Chicago and Houston will be offered from the Branson Airport, first aboard AirTran, to be followed by a conversion to Southwest Airlines.  The announcement comes within days of the news that Southwest is committed to serving the Branson Airport.  Executive Director Jeff Bourk says the focus will now be on a community-wide promotion effort…

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Tickets are already on sale for the new service, which will start April 16th aboard AirTran, then be a part of this year’s conversion to Southwest Airlines.  For more information on flights into and out of the Branson Airport, click on the link with this story at HometownDailyNews.com. 

www.flybranson.com