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September 4, 2009
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LANCASTER COUNTY

Cape Air passenger counts reach 800, service extended through March

About six months ago, Manheim Township resident MarkBacon's commute got a little easier.

Bacon, the chief retail officer for La-ZBoy Inc., works at the company's headquarters in Monroe, Mich.

What changed was that Hyannis, Mass.-based Cape Air began offering daily commercial flights between Baltimore-Washington International (BWI) Airport and Lancaster Airport.

Bacon can now fly directly to BWI. He said he prefers that compared with hopping on a train to Philadelphia and getting to the airport there.

"I want to get more people to use it," Bacon said of Cape Ait "The service is very good. The pilots and ...

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