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RCeiOHAl AIKPORT 

TRAriSPORWiOM 

• :OCi<£T OPERATIONS 

20iOQCI 13 A.!0: 3b PEMCO 

«mHu o ^t n services. . 

Angus; 25, 2030 

The Honorable Rav'mond H. LaHood 

Sscretary of Transportation 

U.S. Dep<iriure of Tr^^niporuiton 

1200 N ew J e rs^ v Ave., S E 

Washington, DC 20590 

Dear Honorable L^aHood: 

Please accept this letter of support for the Small Community Air Service Development Grant 

application submitted by the Dothan Reponal Airport. The $750,000 grant will help fund a plan 

tn p.siabli&h daily, dir(>ct .service b«>tween Dothan Regional Airportvind tht; OalU.VFt. Worth 

hub. 

In 200S PEMCO won a maintfinance contract witJi Souihv.'e.si Airline.i which is locaiftd at 

DallasAUV Field. During the last 4 years 5outhv.re5t has commuted from Birmingham, AL to 

Dothan, AL This has been a major incoiweniehcc for our customer and PEMCO. Also, access to 

the Dallas/Ft. Worth hub is critical as it is a top destination for business travelers in the area 

and also provides a gateway to the vjest which is vital for the continued economic development 

of our region. Opening of the Dallas/Ft. Worth hub u.'ould improve the ability to attract new 

businesses, increase the amount of investment of existing businesses and grow the economy of 

Southea.stern Alabama. 

I offer my full support for the Small Community Air Development Grant application and ask that 

you strongly consider this request Thank you in advance for your assistance in this matter.. 

Sincerely, 

PEMCO World Air Services 

Kevin Casey, 

President 

100 Pemco Drive • ooirien./Mananin 36303 * Phoite t3^t093-7oau • Pa.x(33<)t S03r7OU 

Dothan Regional Airport, Dothan, Alabama 

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nCWHAl AIKPOSI 

SOUTHI-AST ALABAM A iicsurtuci^rtacuMEDICAL CENTER '^in^'r'^ 

Aufiu.vl IS. 2009 

The ll(in<)r:ihli- Kayniond ii . Lullood 

Sccrctjin- of Trjin.sportaiion 

U. S. Di-purlnient of Tran.sporlittioii 

120(1 New Jersey Avenue, SK 

Washinglon, DC 205VO 

Dear Secretary' I.nliooil: 

Pk-a.tc ueccpt Ihi.s leilcr of.support Tur Ihe Sniall (.'unimunily Air Scrx'icc 

Development Grunt iipplicution .suhmitlcti by Ihe Dolhun Kejiionul Airport. The 

$750,000 y^rant wil l help fund u plan to e.stahli.sh daily, dircel scr>ice between 

Doihan Ke(;ioniil Airport and the Dalla.s/l-'i. Worth huh. 

.•Vcce.s.s 10 the Dalla.syKl. Worth hub i.s critical us It i.s a lop destination for business 

travelers in the area and also pro>'ides u );aleway to Ihe tvest which is vital fur the 

continued economic dcvelopmcnl of our region. Openinj; of the l)alhi.s7Kt. Worth 

huh would improve the ability to attract new businesses and medical staff, increase 

the amount of investmeni of existing businesses and \>,nyw Ihe economy of 

•Southeastern Alabama. 

I offer my full support for the Small Community /\ir Devclopmenl C'ranl 

application and ask that you strongly consider this request. 

Thank vou in advance for vour assistance in this matter. 

d^u^ • 

Ronald S. Owen 

(Jhief K.xecutive Officer 

/cm 

Dothan Regional Airport, Dothan, Alabama 

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RICWSAL AIRPO.RT 

m Oncology Supply 

AmofisourceBeraonSpedsily Group 

August \.0, 7.010 

Tlic Honorable Raymond H. LaKood 

Sctictaryof rransportation 

U.S. Department of Transportation 

1200 New Jersey Afc , St" 

Washington, DC 20590 

Dear Sir: 

My njnic; i.'. D.i-.-fi I evwette, and I jn i the President of tTntioloBv Supply located in Dothjn, Al . Oiuoloqy' 

Supply is tlia v.'ortd's largest diitriliutor of chemotherapy dru,:;^ £i supplies, '.\ith our customer base to be 

()iivjl<r oni:i>li.yy ("OtliCo' rtal.ioiiwUlc. Our ;;[x:<:ijlly divlsiein, Ainr«isoori:cft<;t.5,cn .Sfxri'ially OtOup, ll;l^ 

ll;i (;oi|i>>t.|lr DffiCt- l«ii":ilr<l In nV.iXi, TX. NfiBillr^v In y-ty, iniiiiy <'f om «;in|il«iy«tr. rM:it:« iniilliplr. liips t<i 

thri 0.ill.i,';/fi. Wilflh Ail imil vi.1 llir Albitl.^ huh. Oftfru llrnft., IIIK rnsull ir. iii;nv,- flight ili^hys, llfiillKd 

flight .ii/.iil.il>lllty, e^iiftoi^-ly r.xpensK'ft a'lffMC, and otht-r resltir.tion?. th.it c.r> .ilon^ wllh the <-.(irren1 

monopoly of ail jcrvii c prcvidcis in the Dothan Hc.5ional.*.irport, 

In Iheyear 2(M'i, Onci>loi|;ySup(>ly'v travel c!<(x:n«ici wcic af>()ruKr?n:ilcl/S2](>,7'J» wilh ihcovtriaee 

ticket price of SSSO. A total at 393 trips in./out of the Dothan Rceional airport Mcrc made. Should (here 

be airline competition from the Dothan Regional Airport, the airfares could be drastically reduced from 

the currently inflated ticket prices, savin3 our company thousands of dollars in travel expenses annually, 

as well as making oavel niiore convenient with the availability of additional flighttimes. 

Please aca?pt this letter of support for the Small Communicy Air Service Dcvclopmom Grant application 

.submitted by thA Dothan Regna l Airport. The $750,000 Riant ivill help fund a plan to establish daily, 

direct service between Dothan Re.qional Airport and the Dallas/Ft. Worth Airport. 

All|:r^'.I l<> Ihi; n.>ll.<;yri. WiH III hub li. iriilii'il, MS ll •^ -i top (li;Stioi>l<t)ii fi>r l>iJt>'>itr;-:< liitv<;li;r;i in llii; ;ir(;:i 

MIMI .IISII |iii'iviiltri n gaKiw.iy to thn west, wtiinli is vll;il foi ihii i;i>iillnu<^il K<:i'>iit]iii!<; d>rx'c;IO|>URnt of our 

rftglniv Allov/ln^iliier:! acceM. In tt^n DalLts/Ft. VVmlh Alipf'iii wriuUl liiiprnve thealiility to ;inr.ir.l new 

iMisinrsscv. ineicasc the amount of invcslmcnlof existing businci-vcs and 310V/the economy of 

-Sovilheaslern Alabama. 

I offei iny full vuppoi I for llir Small l>nnrni«iilyAjr iJcvclopinent Oriinl iip|>ii(:;tlii.>ri, iinil iivl; lh:it ^iiii 

stron.^ly consider this request. Thank '^ u in advance for your assistance in this matter. 

SirKcrcly, 

fKivr l.e;vt;ii;lt(f 

Pfeiirtftiil. iToiiilogy Siip|>ly 

DU'ls 

2801 Horace Shepard Drive, Dothan, AL SBS03 eoo.e33.7&66 

Dothan Regional Airport, Dothan, Alabama 

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RECIOMAL AIRPORl 

DUNBARTON 

Door and hjiiry Systems 

SUMFOLD* PRODUCTS DIVISION 

REDIFRAME* PRODUCTS DIVISION 

ACHIEVER'" DOOR SYSTEMS 

Dunbarton Corporation 

PostOfiiC9Bo«85n 

Dotfian.AL 36304 

80O-63J-7553 

334-793-7022 tax 

vOTw.dunberton.com 

A\3gasl 16,2010 

The Honorable RayTnond H. LaHood 

Secretary' of Transpoitalion 

U.S. Department of Transportation 

1200 New Jersey Ave., SE 

Washinaoa DC 20590 

Please accept this letter of support for the Small Community Air Service Developmeni Grant 

application submitted by die Dothan Regional Airport. The S750.000 gram will help ftmd a 

plan to establish daily, direct service between Dothan Regional Airport and the DallasTt. 

Wcith hub. 

Access to the Dallas/Ft. Woith hub is critical as il is a top destination for business travelers in 

the area and also provides a gateway to the 'west winch is vital for the continued economic 

developmetu of our region. Opening of the DaUas/Ft. Worth hub would improve the ability 

to suraa new businesses, increase the amount of investment of axisting businesses and grow 

the economy of SomheKtem Alabama. 

Dunbanon's employees and associates travel upwards to 100 roiind trips annually .We have a 

ver>' solid Mid-West and Western market, therefore it would tje ver>' helpfiil to travel through 

a Dallas/Ft. Wcnh Inib. I offer my full support for the Sniall Communiiy Air Development 

Grant ajaplication and ask that you strongly consider this request. Thank you in advance for 

your assistance in this matter. 

Sincerely. 

{OJC^/IZ ^ 

Oscar E. Hughes 

President and 

Chief Operating Officer 

Duhbanon Corporation 

Doihaa Alabama 36303 

Dothan Regional Airport, Dothan, Alabama 

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RICWSAL AIRPORJ 

OOTHAN 

/A lo ^ m /A m ^ 

DoriiA.s ARU.\ Co.svK.vrTio.s ^ VLIITORS RuftbAU 

Hob I Icndri.v 

Dothati Convention and Visitors Durcau 

J!) 11 Ko.';.«; Chirk Circle 

P.I.). !U>.\ S765 

l:)oth.^n,Al. 30301 

Aiieasi 25.2010 

'I'lic I loiioriiblc R;iyinon(l M. l,;il'liK.>d 

Sccrvlyr\'ol"'rraii>p<jrtMlion 

tJ.S. fVpiinnicni of'rran.^pontnion 

1200 Ne*v Jersey Ave., SI-, 

Washiniiton. n c 20590 

J!)f:if .Seci etjiry I .:i I loocl. 

Subject: Dotluin Keciontil Airport Grant 

I'leti.^e ticcept this letter of .<;uppon and a contrihiiticm or$50,00t) tor the Small Contittunity .Air Ser\'ice 

Development Gnint application stibinitied by the Dothan Kc<;ional Airpon, in Dothan, Ahibani.'i. The S750,Ol)0 

i^rtim will help fund .n plan to c<;tahlisli daily, diivct service beiueen il\c Dothan Keyonal Airport and the 

i)allas..'l-t. W'onhhiib. 

Access to the Dallas/Ft. Worth hub is critical as it is a top dcstinaiion ibr husiiiess tr.ivelers in the area and also 

provides a gateway to the west, which is vital for the continued economic Jevelopnienl of our reiiion. Opening 

of the Dallas/1'i. Wonh hub would impn>ve the ability to aitniet new businesses, incfca.se the amount of 

invesintcnt of existing business, and trow the economy of Southeastern Alabama. Dothan has lost sever.il larjic 

S|H>ri.s tourriainems due to our current limited air 5er\'ice. 

I offer my full suppon for the Small Community Air Development Grant application and ask ihat you strongly 

consider this request. 'I'hank you in advance Ibr your a.ssisiaiice in this matter. 

Sincerelv. 

^c^iC/v® VWJ-W " 

Kol)ert A. llciKlri.\-

ILveeutive Director 

Dothan Convention and Visitors Hureau 

^^^e're out to voin voii over\ 

Po?rOrTtCF.B«<S76S • DOTIIAN-. AI.%JW*A 36304 • (3J4> 794*622 l-(SS3) ^49•02l^ I-\x.(334)i 12-2731 • uv»'.Vi=rri)oiiM.-iAt-CTiM 

Dothan Regional Airport, Dothan, Alabama 

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RCCIOHAL AIRPORT 

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August 20. 200S 

The Honorable Raymonij H. LaHood 

Secretary of Transportation 

U.S. Depaiture of Transportation 

12C0 Nev^ Jersey Ave., SE 

Washington, DC 205S0 

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Dear Secretary LaHood: 

Please accept this setter of support for the Sinall Co.-nmunity Air Service 

Development Grant application submitted by the Dothan Regional Airport 

located in Dothan, Alabama. The 5750,000 grant vviil help fund a plan to 

eslablish daily, direct service behveen Dothan Regional Airport and the 

Dailas/Ft. Worth hub. 

Access to ihc! Dallas.'Ft. Wor'.h hub is critical as it is a lop cestina'ion for 

business and military travelers in the area and also provides a gatev,/ay to the 

west v/hich is vital for the continued economic developinent of our region. 

Opening of the Dallas.'Ft. Worth hub v/ould imp.'ove the ability to attract new 

businesses, increase the amount of investment of existing businesses and 

grov.' the economy of Southeastern Alabama. 

The Dothan Area Chamber of Commerce offers its full support for the Small 

Communrty Air Development Grant application and asks that you strongly 

consider this request. Addiiionaliy,Ave v«rill be supporting these efforts in the 

amount of $50,000. 

Thank you in advance foryoiir assistance in this matter. 

Sincerely, 

'M.^^. 

Dothan 

Area 

Chamber 

of 

Commerce 

DQTHA N 

v/v/w.doll»on.com 

Matt Parker 

President 

MC/js 

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Dothan Regional Airport, Dothan, Alabama 

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