Originally Posted by PowerShift

Good points RJ. For a west coast guy I get through there often. We have a huge presence there. Is SWA paying a portion of the expansion? Article didn’t say. Gates are prime real estate and long term rent/lease can be negotiated favorably if an airline chips in for the expansion cost.

BNA as a recruiting tool? Maybe. 2000 hires next year is insane. That’s roughly 190 people per base.

I get the feeling SWA wants to announce something. It’s been 5 yrs since Hawaii was announced.