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Major airlines lock in new gates under Austin airport $5B expansion

By Haley McLeod

Several major airlines have signaled confidence in Austin’s long-term investment viability, solidifying contracts Jan. 7 for expanded gates tied to the airport’s $5 billion expansion.

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