A McGhee Tyson spokesperson says the Knoxville airport meets "on a consistent basis" about the looming arrival of Southwest Airlines in East Tennessee.
The world's largest low-cost carrier, Southwest has debuted in Knoxville.
Southwest Airlines begins service at McGhee Tyson Airport on March 5, ending a years-long wait for Knoxville travelers.
The Dallas-based carrier moved to assigned seating in January and said it is addressing issues with boarding and overhead bin space.
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — Southwest Airlines has officially begun flying through McGhee Tyson Airport in East Tennessee. Beginning on March 5, flyers with Southwest can fly daily from Knoxville to ...