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A group of business advocates want more nonstop flights to be added to and from Long Island MacArthur Airport in Islip. This could add more than $1 billion in new revenue to the region.
New airline’s choice of airport validates findings of recent HIA-LI survey showing large-scale, region-wide business support for expanded nonstop air service.