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#LUVCAK Takes Flight

Posted on February 03, 2014 12:00 am by in Airlines

Last summer Rick and I got a visit from the leaders of our chambers and convention and visitors bureaus- Akron and Canton. What was on their mind? Making Southwest successful at CAK. For the... read more

DIFFERENT IS GOOD. TRY OUT SOUTHWEST AT CAK.

Posted on September 12, 2013 12:00 am by in Airlines

Sometimes there is a topic that you must write about and well, this is it for me. In 2011, Southwest Airlines® purchased AirTran Airways. Customers in northeast Ohio really, really like(d) AirTran. Come to think... read more

And the winner is . . .

Posted on May 23, 2013 2:00 pm by in Customers

Yes it’s out! Consumers Report recent survey, as reported by NBC News Travel, has released the findings of their surveys as to what you, the customer feels, is the best airline, and the winner is... read more

Codeshare- What's that?

Posted on March 21, 2013 10:00 am by in Airlines

Simply, codeshare allows two or more airlines to combine itineraries. AirTran and Southwest just announced that they now offer codeshare from CAK starting on April 14, 2013. That will allow our Customers access to 97... read more

Is this really Akron-Canton Airport, CAK?

Posted on February 01, 2013 4:00 pm by in Marketing

How to reflect on 2012. Let me see. Incredible. Unprecedented. Impossible. Well, that’s what we used to think anyway. I was hired to lead the CAK marketing effort in 1996. Let me be the first... read more

Holiday Travel Tips to get you through CAK fast

Posted on November 21, 2012 11:00 am by in Customers

Greetings from all of us at CAK! As we enter the holiday season and the rush to try to accomplish many things in the next five weeks, please keep this in mind when traveling: reduce... read more

Postscript: Frontier Airlines

Posted on November 02, 2012 11:00 am by in Airlines

Once upon a time, at a little airport in Ohio, a very cool airline with spokesanimals and LiveTV, set up shop. Griz, Foxy, Jack and the entire wild bunch landed at CAK in 2006. They... read more

Southwest Lands at Akron-Canton Airport (CAK)

Posted on August 20, 2012 12:00 am by in Airlines

Someone pinch me. I look out my window from my 4th floor office every day and see three Southwest Airlines Canyon Blue Boeing 737s taking-off and landing at CAK and it still doesn’t feel real.... read more