Senator Hutchison Applauds DOT Order Granting Nonstop Service Between Reagan National (DCA) and AUS "I am so pleased that Austin's Bergstrom International Airport is getting non-stop service to Washington National Airport," said Sen. Hutchison.
BigNews.Biz - May 16,2012 - Senator Hutchison Applauds DOT Order Granting Nonstop Service Between Reagan National (DCA) and Austin-Bergstrom (AUS) Airports to Southwest Airlines
Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison (R-TX) released the following statement on the news that the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) has granted Southwest Airlines non-stop service from Austin's Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA):
"I am so pleased that Austin's Bergstrom International Airport is getting non-stop service to Washington National Airport," said Sen. Hutchison. "This will mean an increase in business and jobs for the Austin community and marks the city as a key destination point in the West and Southwest. I congratulate Southwest Airlines for winning one of the coveted eight new slots for nonstop service from outside the perimeter into Washington National Airport."
In March of 2012, Sen. Hutchison sent a letter to DOT Secretary Ray LaHood in support of Southwest's application. Senator Hutchison Applauds DOT Order Granting Nonstop Service Between Reagan National (DCA) and Austin-Bergstrom (AUS) Airports to Southwest Airlines
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