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Old Apr 23, 2004 | 5:18 am
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keeton
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The main reason is that it is Delta's (and Airtran's) hub, as you noted.

The other markets you mentioned - New York, Chicago etc. are served by multiple airports, which distributes the load - particularly for O&D traffic.
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