Wright Amendment
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(from left to right) Southwest Airlines' Gary Kelly, CEO, Colleen Barrett, president, and Ron Ricks, senior vice president of law, airport, and public affairs, at the Southwest Airlines and Campbell-Hill Aviation Group news conference where the consumer savings details of a recent Campbell-Hill study were revealed. Consumers across the United States in Southwest cities would save $700 million dollars annually if the Wright Amendment, legislation that restricts flights into and out of Dallas Love Field, was repealed. |
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Southwest Airlines Executive Chairman Herb Kelleher speaks to reporters at a news conference on June 7 where Southwest Airlines and Campbell-Hill Aviation Group presented a study that details the $700 million savings consumers would receive if the Wright Amendment were repealed. |
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Dr. Brian Campbell of Campbell-Hill Aviation Group shakes hands with Southwest Airlines Chairman Herb Kelleher following a press conference in Dallas, TX on June 7. Southwest Airlines released results of a three-month study conducted by the outside commercial aviation consulting firm that illustrated airline passengers would save $700 million annually if the Wright Amendment is repealed. |



