WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) today welcomed news that Southwest Airlines has added a daily, direct flight from Port Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Oakland International Airport, the only direct flight to the Bay Area from CMH.

“Columbus continues to be a great place to do business or to visit,” Brown said. “Southwest Airlines’ commitment to Port Columbus and the airport’s rapid growth is great news for central Ohio. This new service will help make central Ohio more competitive, providing affordable and convenient flight options for businesses and families.”

 

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