So far, I think it's great. It's nice to go out and see how real golfers play.

This is contrary to everything that the Marine Corps stands for,

They want to know they can fill 85 percent of the seats. And if they decide to come to the regional airport, they will not require a revenue guarantee from us.

It was a very good meeting that lasted about two hours. The American representatives were very cordial. They talked a great deal about the airline industry and we talked to them about understanding our market. As we left things, American wants more data from us.

This is an effort to get the private sector involved. Several national companies will be there. This is to help guide and shape that.

The thing we learned from this is to build broad coalitions. It all starts with relationships.

I still don't know what strings are attached to this. I'm delighted, of course.

We're going out to the counties and work through their chambers (of commerce) to get the word out.

We're trying to understand the situation. We're shifting into an environment where people can't find workers.

We have some great opportunities to be better than we ever were, and we're working together like we never have.