Why using a regional airport can make a difference

If people fly out of a regional airport it keeps their money close to home. But it has to make sense financially for airline passengers to choose local over flying out of Detroit or Chicago. Dan Weirsma of the Regional Air Alliance talks with Second Wave's Kathy Jennings about what that group is doing to make the choice easier.

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