American Eagle to make stops in Roswell

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ð EASIER. AMERICAN AIRLINES THROUGH its PARTNER AMERICAN EAGLE IS NOW PROVIDING AIR SERVICE FROM ROSWELL TO DALLAS. JULIE FERTIG WAS AT THE AIRPORT FOR THE LANDING OF THE FIRST FLIGHT... SHE'S LIVE IN ROSWELL. AMERICAN EAGLE IS THE FIRST JET SERVICE IN 30 YEARS TO PROVIDE SERVICE AT THE ROSWELL AIRPORT. CITY OFFICIALS... COMMUNITY MEMBERS AND EVEN LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR DIANE DENISH WERE ON HAND TO CELEBRATE AS THE FIRST AMERICAN EAGLE FLIGHT LANDED AT THE ROSWELL AIRPORT. THE 50-PASSENGER JET WILL MAKE TWO NONSTOP FLIGHTS A DAY FROM ROSWELL TO DALLAS. A ROUND TRIP TICKET WILL COST JUST UNDER 260 DOLLARS. PREVIOUSLY YOU HAD TO DRIVE AT LEAST THREE HOURS TO CATCH A FLIGHT OUT OF THE ALBUQUERQUE... EL PASO OR LUBBOCK AIRPORTS. "we spent thousands of dollars driving back and forth to albuquerque and to lubbock. And so roswell has needed this airline for a long time." WITH PEOPLE ABLE TO GET CONSISTENTLY IN AND OUT OF ROSWELL... THE CITY'S MAYOR EXPECTS THE SERVICE TO OPEN DOORS TO NEW BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES. REPORTING LIVE FROM THE ROSWELL BUREAU... JULIE FERTIG ... EYE WITNESS NEWS FOUR. THE CHAIR OF THE  « Less