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Southern Illinoisan in Carbondale, Illinois

08 Jan 1978

Page 27

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Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1978

Page

27

Two area airlines expand travel from Southern Illinois

Ozark Airlines and Air Illinois operate near Carbondale and Marion offering frequent service to St Louis and beyond. Air Illinois grew from 17,000 passengers in 1970 to about 120,000 in 1977 and plans three more jets in 1978 while Ozark runs DC-9s and FH-227B planes serving 57 cities in 16 states.

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Chris Moenich Southern Illinoisan Southern Illinois Illinois 13 Ozark Airlines Williamson County St. Louis Cape Girardeau Air Illinois Airlines Carbondale Murphysboro Wendell Keepper Southern Illinois University-Carbondale School of Agriculture Air Illinois Keepper Marion University Air Service Gene Dzendelet Dzendolet Cana Ozark Minneapolis Dallas Chuck Ehlert Illinois Douglas Drendelet New Orleans Natchez Miss Arkansas de Havilland of Canada Hawker-Sidderley Alice Mitchell Hawker- Sidderley Ehlert Air St Louis Chicago Quincy Springfield Texas Tennessee Florida Louisiana Mississippi Panama City Fla New York
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Rates rise as fuel drives flight costs across years

Air Illinois and Ozark Airlines confront surging fuel prices and inflation from 1970 onward. Executives warn fares will climb, with projections of 10 to 15 percent rises next years. Joint fares and service cuts emerge as carriers seek relief while managing higher operating costs.

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Gene Dzendelet Air Illinois Carbondale Murphysboro Dzendelet Allen Douglas Ozark Airlines Williamson County
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