Officials from Richmond International Airport and Southwest Airlines Tuesday celebrated the airline's first direct flight to Nashville, one of two new destinations Southwest is serving from RIC. The first flight to Nashville passed through a ceremonial water arch (pictured) at the airport before taking off. Southwest previously had
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Southwest Airlines began its new daily nonstop service from Richmond International Airport to Denver May 9. Officials celebrated with a ribbon-cutting at the Southwest ticket counter at the airport and a celebratory water arch salute conducted by the airport’s Aircraft Rescue and Fire Fighting department for the first Southwest
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Southwest Airlines April 12 launched its new Richmond-to-Chicago nonstop service, which will run five days a week initially before increasing to daily in May. Chicago was the sixth most popular destination for travelers flying from Richmond International Airport in 2019, with more than 170,000 doing so. The new service
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Southwest Airlines recently announced that it will offer new nonstop flights from Richmond to two major U.S. cities in the coming days and weeks. Beginning April 12, travelers can fly direct from Richmond to Chicago Midway (MDW) four days a week. In May, the airline will increase frequency to
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