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Compiled by Adam Van Brimmer Savannah can show St. Patrick's Day spirit  My wife and I have friends living in New Orleans. Lifelong and decades-long residents, they’ve seen a few Mardi Gras weeks come and go. As 23-year residents and homeowners here in Savannah, we’ve experienced much the same with St. Patrick’s Day.   As this pandemic affected New Orleans and its Mardi Gras, so has our St. Patrick’s Day been affected. Given the awful COVID-19 circumstance, "infected" might be the better word. The similarities of the two cities and their celebratory events I think speak for themselv...

Savannah up 57% since 2015; eight new routes in winter 2020 Savannah has grown very strongly in recent years and W20 will have eight routes that weren’t operated in W19. Yet the airport is still woefully underserved by non-stops. Savannah ended 2019 with over 3.8 million seats.  This was up by nearly 1.4 million over 2015 – an increase of 57% and a CAGR of 9.3%. Savannah’s strong growth since 2015 was primarily from American Airlines’ expansion.  Its seats passed 1.1 million last year, OAG data shows, up by over 452,000 since 2016 – the year after the integration with US Airways. ...