Steven P. McNicoll wrote:

He said pre-deregulation U.S. major carrier. Do you think Southwest
qualified as a major carrier before deregulation?

I worked on the Hartsfield Airport expansion project in the late 70s. Southwest
was the only carrier I saw flying DC-3 passenger planes into Atlanta (there were
a few cargo carriers using them). I thought it was cool - they looked like new
planes.

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