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Go get'em, Tiger!
Free WiFi, free printing, a quiet place to free your mind and focus. Take advantage of our free Ohio Desk Business Center to hone that presentation and get the deal done!
Get your vitamin D
Sun, glorious sun! Good for your health, good for your spirits, and a good deal of the bright stuff is found throughout our open, airy, cheerful concourse!
Who needs peanuts? You have Amish Granola!
At the CAK Marketplace, you'll find all sorts of unique, locally
produced food and merchandise to bring along on your trip.
Zippity-doo-da!
That's what you'll do through check-in and security, thanks to our shorter lines. (We get you
from car to gate 40% faster, in fact). My, oh, my, what a wonderful day!
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CAK Authority Dedicates Aviation Park and Celebrates Centennial Anniversary of Flight
Posted on 02/01/2006
Download File: pr0312wright-336.pdf
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 17, 2003
AKRON-CANTON AIRPORT AUTHORITY DEDICATES AVIATION PARK AND
CELEBRATES CENTENNIAL ANNIVERSARY OF POWERED FLIGHT
Green, OH: The first runway was 60 feet long and made of 2x4s laid in the sand. Orville and
Wilbur Wright used this primitive surface to launch the Flyer 100 years ago today at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina. Orville piloted the plane and kept it aloft for 12 seconds. He and his brother managed powered flight and it changed the world. The importance of that first flight is celebrated and...
AirTran Airways Goes Daily to Tampa from Akron-Canton Airport
Posted on 02/01/2006
Download File: pr0311tampadaily-337.pdf
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
NOVEMBER 10, 2003
AIRTRAN AIRWAYS GOES DAILY TO TAMPA FROM AKRON-CANTON AIRPORT
Green, OH: Beginning February 11, 2004, AirTran Airways will offer daily nonstop service to Tampa (TPA) from Akron-Canton Airport (CAK). The carrier began once-weekly service to Tampa last Saturday, November 8, 2003, selling nearly every seat on the inaugural flight. AirTran also offers nonstop daily flights to Atlanta, New York and Orlando from CAK.
"We are responding to overwhelming demand for our Saturday...
For the first Time in Airport History, Akron-Canton Welcomes One Millionth Passenger
Posted on 02/01/2006
Download File: pr0311onemillion-338.pdf
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 12, 2003
FOR THE FIRST TIME IN AIRPORT HISTORY, AKRON-CANTON WELCOMES
ONE MILLIONTH PASSENGER
Green, OH: On AirTran Airways flight 202 arriving from New York.s LaGuardia airport, is the one millionth passenger to pass through the airport during 2003. The aircraft arrives at 11:38
a.m. at gate 7.
"Thanks to the million passengers that made this day possible," said airport director
Fred Krum. "We work for you. This is a great opportunity to renew our team.s commitment to
serving you all, providing a safe and excellent facility....
Akron-Canton Airport Opens Long-Term Parking Lot B
Posted on 02/01/2006
Download File: pr0310lot-339.pdf
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
OCTOBER 31, 2003
AKRON-CANTON AIRPORT OPENS LONG-TERM PARKING LOT B
Green, OH: To accommodate the varying needs of passengers flying from CAK, the airport is
opening another affordable, on-site parking area, long-term lot B, November 1, 2003. It is located on the North side of the main terminal entrance and will feature a low $6 daily rate. For customers who need to leave their car for 5-7 days, the cost is $30 per week (sixth and seventh day free).
Parking in the traditional long-term lot is still...
AirTran Airways Passenger Surge Drives CAK to Fourth Consecutive Record Month
Posted on 02/01/2006
Download File: pr0309bestaug-340.pdf
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 2003
AIRTRAN AIRWAYS PASSENGER SURGE DRIVES AKRON-CANTON AIRPORT
TO FOURTH CONSECUTIVE RECORD MONTH
Green, OH: Once again CAK is reporting big numbers. "Akron-Canton is one of the fastest
growing airports in the United States," said airport director Fred Krum. "Travelers are desperate for a decent airport experience coupled with an affordable fare. AirTran Airways and Akron-Canton deliver just that." In the past year, AirTran Airways, the largest carrier at CAK, has added flights to Orlando and New York and beginning November 8, the airline...
