Southwest, Allegiant collect bulk of airport’s incentives

By Wayne Risher, Daily Memphian Updated: October 04, 2018 6:48 AM CT | Published: October 03, 2018 2:38 PM CT

Southwest Airlines has been the biggest beneficiary of Memphis International Airport’s incentives for new nonstop flights, receiving more than half of $837,000 awarded since 2012.

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