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Gran t Applicatio n Docke t OST-2010-0124 , for

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t t o acquir e th e Departmen t

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ProgramGrant . I hav e lon g supporte dth e Airport' s objectiv e o f attractin g affordabl e ai r servic e t o ou r community . Th e presenc e o f alow-fare carrie r

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averag e airfare s whe n compare dt o othe r communities . Sincerely ,
Pete Liakakis , Chairman Chatha mCount y Commissio nMAYO R

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## CIT Y O FTYBE E ISLAND Augus t 10 , 201 0 Th e Honorabl e Ra

yLaHood , Secretar

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W Roo m 1020 0 Washington , D

C 2059 0 Subject : Smal l Communit yAi rService Developmen t Gran t Applicatio n Docket OST-2010-0124 , fo rSavannah/Hilto n Head Internationa l Airport (SAV ) — t

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e Developmen t Progra m Grant
. I hav e lon g supporte d th e Alrporf s objectiv e o f attractin g affordabl e ai rservice t o ou rcommunity
. Th e presence o f a low-far e carrie ra t Savannah/Hilto n Hea d Internationa l Airpor

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y a majo rrol e i n satisfyin g th e need s o f ou rcommunityan d benefi t bot h Georgi a an d Sout h Carolina
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. I t i s crucia l tha t al l communitie s have acces

s t o a nationa l ai rtransportatio n syste m wit h competitiv e option s withou t compromis e b yhighe raverag e airfare s whe n compare d t o othe rcommunities
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### Augus t 19 , 201 0 Th e Honorabl e Ra

yLaHood , Secretar

y U.S
. Departmen t o f Transportatio n 4001 ^ Street , S

W Roo m 1020 0 Washington , D

C 2059 0 RE : Smal l Communit yAi rServic e Developmen t Gran t Applicatio n Docke t OST-2010-0124 , fo rSavannah/Hilto n Hea d Internationa ! Airpor t Dea rSecretar

yLaHood : I a m please d t o suppor

t Savannah/Hilto n Head Internationa l Airpor t I n It s effort t o acquir e th e Departmen t o f Transportation' s Smal l Communit yAi rServic

e Developmen t Progra m Grant
. Th e Tow n o f Bluffto n has consistentl ysupporte d th e Airport' s objectiv e o f attractin g affordabl e ai rservice t o ou rcommunity
. A s w e com e ou t o f thi s recession , th e presenc e o f a low-far e carrie ra t Savannah/Hilto n Head Internationa l Airpor t woul d pla

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yan d benefi t bot h Georgi a an d Sout h Carolina
. I hop e yo u wil l giv e th e highes t consideratio n to th e Alrporf s applicatio n fo rthi s gran t i n a n effort t o improv e ou rloca l ai rservic e fo rth e benefi t o f business an d leisur e travelers alike
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Lisa B
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a Mayo r CC: BluRton Town Counci l Anthon yBarrett , Town Manage r Patric k Graham , ExeciMv

e Director , Savannah/Hilto n Hea d Internationa l Airpor

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# ^ ' \'< n OPERATION S AIRWAYS - . . n « o m OC I ! 3 A q : 0 2 Augus t 16 , 201 0 Th e Honorabl e RayLaHood , Secretar y U
. S
. Departmen t o f Transportatio n 40 0 ?" • Street , S

W Roo m 1020 0 Washington , DC 2059 0 Subject : Smal l Communit yAi rServic e Developmen t Gran t Application ; Docke t OST-2010-0124 , fo rSavannah/Hilto n Hea d Internationa l Airpor t (SAV) Secretar yLaHood , I a m writin g t o suppor t Savannah/Hilto n Hea d Internationa l Airpor t (SAV) I n it s effor t t o acquir e th e Departmen t o f Transportation' s Smal l Communit yAi rServic e Developmen t Progra m grant . JetBlu e ha s keenl ynote d th e importanc e o f ai rservic e developmen t i n th e improvemen t an d suppor t o f loca l economies
. Indeed , lo wcos t carrier s suc h a s JetBlu e hel p t o foste rloca l economi cdevelopmen t i n term s o f bot h loca l busines s trave l an d incomin g touris t dollars
. I t i s m yliop e tha t th e Departmen t o f Transportatio n woul d loo k favorabl yo n Savanna h an d it s effort s t o serv e a communit ydevoi d o f lo wcos t service
. Whil e JetBlu e ha s mad e n o decision s o rcommitment s regardin g servic e t o Savannah , w e remai n Intereste d i n th e prospec t o f addin g flights
. Th e enthusias m Savanna h ha s show n i n it s pursui t o f low-cos t ai rservic e i s a testamen t no t onl yt o th e community' s Interes t an d dedication , bu t als o t o th e nee d fo rth e lo wfare s tha t a low-cos t carrie rbrings
. Th e presenc e o f a lo wfar e carrie ra t Savannah/Hilto n Hea d Internationa l Airpor t woul d pla ya majo rrol e i n satisfyin g th e need s o f th e commuiit yan d benefi t bot h Georgi a an d Sout h Carolina
. I full ysuppor t Savannah/Hilto n Head' s efforts , an d wis h the m wel l i n thei rendeavor
. Respectfully ,
Scot t M
. Laurenc e Vic e Presiden t Rout e Plannin g JetBlu e Airway s cc : Rober t Uhrich , Directo ro f Rout e Servic e Development , Savannah/Hilto n Hea d int' l Airpor t Patric k Graham , Executiv e Director , Savannah/Hilto n Hea d Int' l Airpor t

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