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Ocelot II

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10. If 10% of the flights in and out of the major airports are cut, that means regional airport traffic

Reply to Callie1979 (Reply #8)

Sun Nov 9, 2025, 03:12 PM

Nov 9

will be even more seriously affected. If you want to go to New York from Podunk, North Dakota, you'll probably fly out of Bismarck, Fargo or Minot on a regional airline with a stop at a major airport, likely MSP or ORD. If your connecting flight is one of the cancelled ones, then what?

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