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Southwest Airlines announces service out of Everett’s Paine Field

Jan 25, 2018, 6:09 AM

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(AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez, File)

(AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez, File)

Add Southwest to the airlines that plan on flying out of Everett’s Paine Field when the new commercial terminal is complete.

Southwest made the announcement in its fourth quarter earnings presentation.

“… as a complement to our more than forty flights a day to 15 cities nonstop from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, today we announce our commitment to launch up to five daily flights at a new commercial aircraft facility at Paine Field in Everett, Washington, scheduled to be completed later this year.”

The announcement from Southwest follows Alaska Airlines and United Airlines planning daily departures from Everett. Alaska will offer 13 nonstop departures to eight cities. United plans on six daily flights.

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