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REPORT - MOXY AIRWAYS - CONSIDER NEW BEDFORD - NO FURTHER ACTION

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12.     REPORT, Committee on Appointments & Briefings, recommending to the City Council to take “NO FURTHER ACTION” on the WRITTEN MOTION, Councillor Gomes, requesting, that a letter be sent to David Neeleman, founder, JetBlue Airlines, now the proposer and founder of a new airline called Moxy Airways, inviting him or his representative to the City of New Bedford for the purpose of considering New Bedford as a point of destination and departure, as this new airline is looking to locate in secondary airports across the country providing point to point destinations; and further, requesting, that the Airport Commission send a letter to Moxy Airways, outlining the possibilities and information on our airport and put together a sales pitch and a strategy as to why Moxy Airways should locate at the New Bedford Regional Airport.

 

12a.     WRITTEN MOTION, Councillor Gomes, requesting, that a letter be sent to David Neeleman, founder, JetBlue Airlines, now the proposer and founder of a new airline called Moxy Airways, inviting him or his representative to the City of New Bedford for the purpose of considering New Bedford as a point of destination and departure, as this new airline is looking to locate in secondary airports across the country providing point to point destinations; and further,  requesting, that the Airport Commission send a letter to Moxy Airways, outlining the possibilities and information on our airport and put together a sales pitch and a strategy as to why Moxy Airways should locate at the New Bedford Regional Airport. (Referred to the Committee on Appointments and Briefings – June 28, 2018.)



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