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Friday, May 10, 2013  Cherry Capital Airport in Traverse City is increasing flights for the busy summer travel season.

Monday, April 08, 2013  Airline passenger complaints are surging as airlines continue to cram more seats into the same tube.

Monday, February 25, 2013  United Airlines will offer inbound and outbound summer-season service to and from United's New York hub at Newark Liberty International Airport beginning July 5th.

Friday, December 21, 2012  The storm, part of a system that began in the Rockies earlier in the week, led airlines to cancel more than 1,000 flights Thursday

Wednesday, November 21, 2012  Slow economic recovery forces Thanksgiving travelers to make sacrifices, rely on relatives

Wednesday, October 31, 2012  Air passengers taking flight out of Traverse City can expect travel to go back to normal Wednesday, after some weather delays and cancellations.

Monday, October 29, 2012  Major carriers such as American Airlines, United and Delta cancelled all flights into and out of three area airports in New York, the nation's busiest airspace.

Monday, August 27, 2012  Wings of Mercy continues to help families struggling to balance medical bills and travel expenses.

Monday, March 19, 2012  The direct flight from Pellston Regional Airport to Detroit will change course starting next week.

Friday, March 16, 2012  The Department of Transportation approved the proposal for new air service at Manistee Blacker Airport.

Monday, March 12, 2012  Delta Air Lines will offer inbound and outbound service for Atlanta, Georgia starting June 23.

Wednesday, December 21, 2011  FAA to issue rules aimed at preventing airline pilots from flying while dangerously fatigued

Tuesday, September 06, 2011  The Department of Homeland Security has sent out the alert saying small aircraft could be used in the next attack to the US and it has alerted small airports and flight instructors to keep an eye out for suspected terrorists.

Tuesday, July 19, 2011  Story updated with video: The dust wall was about 3,000 feet high and created winds of 25 to 30 mph, with gusts of up to 40 mph.

Friday, July 15, 2011  Delta Air Lines Inc. is looking to drop money-losing flights in 24 small cities, including five in Michigan, putting some of them at risk of losing air service altogether.