Fewer Cincinnati flights, changes at San Jose airport
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By Joe Brancatelli AIRPORT REPORT Cincinnati, Delta’s odd hub out : When Delta Air Lines and Northwest merged, travelers looked at the combined carrier’s big hubs in Detroit and Atlanta and then glanced at the airline’s small hubs in Cincinnati and Memphis and realized that something would have to give. And despite Delta’s repeated claims that it had no plans to close any hubs, it is clear that Northwest’s old hub …

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