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Old May 12, 2024 | 9:24 pm
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Originally Posted by djp98374 (Post # 59)
I would not be surprised if San Juan, ABQ, and BOI get DCA directs.
Puerto Rico has minimal congressional clout; New Mexico and Idaho not much more.

More importantly, the flight demand is likely lower than several of the nonstop alternatives. Airlines prefer to maximize revenue.
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