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Improvements in store for Gainesville Regional Airport

By on June 15th, 2012 | Last updated: September 18, 2012 at 4:29 pm

By Stephanie Strasser – WUFT-FM

Over the years, area business and government leaders have been trying to help make the Gainesville Regional airport more competitve, both from a facilities standpoint, and from the number of flights that operate out of the airport.  Summer is a travel time, and as Florida’s 89.1, WUFT-FM’s Stephanie Strasser reports, more will be done starting Monday.

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