Major airline will connect GR Ford to Denver, world’s 11th busiest terminal

On September 6, 2006 United Airlines will launch service from Grand Rapids to Denver. The route is expected to be a major pathway connecting Grand Rapids to the western United States.

 

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This fall, United Airlines will open a major portal between West Michigan and the western United States.

 

On Tuesday, it announced plans to begin daily direct service between Grand Rapids and its hub in Denver on Sept. 6.

 

"There are a handful of markets that we consider key to enhance the air service options available at the airport, and Denver is one of those markets we have been focused on for the past few years," said Bruce Schedlbauer, a spokesman for GR Ford International Airport.

 

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