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TENNESSEE ONE, TWO, THREE! NEW SOUTHWEST SERVICE AT KNOXVILLE AND SPRING BREAK SCHEDULE AVAILABLE FOR PURCHASE
Southwest Airlines Co. (NYSE: LUV) is again growing its route map with service at Knoxville, Tennessee's McGhee Tyson Airport scheduled to begin March 5, 2026. The five daily round-trips to and from Knoxville, along with the airline's schedule through April 6, 2026, are available for purchase today at Southwest.com®.
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