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data-aos-once="1"><div class="exo-component exo-component-text"> <div class="exo-component-content"> <div class="type--textarea name--text" data-aos="fade-up" data-aos-offset="120" data-aos-delay="450" data-aos-duration="400"><h2>A record year for winter operations</h2></div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="exo-component-wrapper exo-component-wrapper-slider exo-modifier--margin-v-30 exo-modifier--containment-full exo-modifier--containment-content-normal"> <div class="exo-component exo-component-slider"> <div class="exo-component-content"> <div class="group--slides exo-component-group ee--rotator-wrapper" id="ash-slider-slide" tabindex="0" aria-roledescription="carousel" data-ee--rotator-id="ash-slider-slide" data-ee--rotator-speed="5500" data-ee--rotator-pauseonhover="1" aria-label=" slides"> <div class="ee--rotator-items" role="group" aria-live="off"> <div class="type--sequence name--slides slide ee--rotator-item" role="group" aria-roledescription="slide" aria-label="1 of 3"> <div class="exo-component-content-inner"> <div class="type--textarea name--slide-text"><p>MAC Field Maintenance crews clear snow off the airfield at MSP Airport. </p></div> </div> <div class="type--media-image name--image"> <div class="field media-image"> <div class="exo-imagine exo-imagine-blur" data-exo-imagine="[]"> <picture class="exo-imagine-image-picture"> <source media="all and (min-width: 64em)" data-srcset="/sites/default/files/styles/exoimg1400w635hf/public/2024-03/011414_Airfield_Snowplows_80_Web_Retouched.webp?h=5bc5eadd&itok=5d9upGXk&ext=png" width="1400" height="635" type="image/webp"/> <source media="all and (min-width: 64em)" data-srcset="/sites/default/files/styles/exoimg1400w635hf/public/2024-03/011414_Airfield_Snowplows_80_Web_Retouched.png?h=5bc5eadd&itok=5d9upGXk" type="image/png" width="1400" height="635"/> <source media="all and (min-width: 40em)" data-srcset="/sites/default/files/styles/exoimg1024w464hf/public/2024-03/011414_Airfield_Snowplows_80_Web_Retouched.webp?h=5bc5eadd&itok=2nYbf7eD&ext=png" width="1024" height="464" type="image/webp"/> <source media="all and (min-width: 40em)" data-srcset="/sites/default/files/styles/exoimg1024w464hf/public/2024-03/011414_Airfield_Snowplows_80_Web_Retouched.png?h=5bc5eadd&itok=2nYbf7eD" type="image/png" width="1024" height="464"/> <source media="all" data-srcset="/sites/default/files/styles/exoimg640w290hf/public/2024-03/011414_Airfield_Snowplows_80_Web_Retouched.webp?h=5bc5eadd&itok=_fP1X5jO&ext=png" width="640" height="290" type="image/webp"/> <source media="all" data-srcset="/sites/default/files/styles/exoimg640w290hf/public/2024-03/011414_Airfield_Snowplows_80_Web_Retouched.png?h=5bc5eadd&itok=_fP1X5jO" type="image/png" width="640" height="290"/> <img src="about:blank" class="exo-imagine-image" alt="- Photo 1: Five snowplows clear snow from the airfield at MSP Airport." width="1400" height="635"/> </picture> <picture class="exo-imagine-preview-picture"> <source media="all and (min-width: 64em)" srcset="/sites/default/files/styles/exoimg120w54h75qf/public/2024-03/011414_Airfield_Snowplows_80_Web_Retouched.webp?itok=fvrjiFN6" width="1400" height="635" type="image/webp"/> <source media="all and (min-width: 64em)" srcset="/sites/default/files/styles/exoimg120w54h75qf/public/2024-03/011414_Airfield_Snowplows_80_Web_Retouched.png?itok=fvrjiFN6" width="1400" height="635" type="image/png"/> <source media="all and (min-width: 40em)" srcset="/sites/default/files/styles/exoimg120w54h75qf/public/2024-03/011414_Airfield_Snowplows_80_Web_Retouched.webp?itok=fvrjiFN6" width="1024" height="464" type="image/webp"/> <source media="all and (min-width: 40em)" srcset="/sites/default/files/styles/exoimg120w54h75qf/public/2024-03/011414_Airfield_Snowplows_80_Web_Retouched.png?itok=fvrjiFN6" width="1024" height="464" type="image/png"/> <source media="all" srcset="/sites/default/files/styles/exoimg120w54h75qf/public/2024-03/011414_Airfield_Snowplows_80_Web_Retouched.webp?itok=fvrjiFN6" width="640" height="290" type="image/webp"/> <source media="all" srcset="/sites/default/files/styles/exoimg120w54h75qf/public/2024-03/011414_Airfield_Snowplows_80_Web_Retouched.png?itok=fvrjiFN6" width="640" height="290" type="image/png"/> <img src="about:blank" class="exo-imagine-preview" alt="- Photo 1: Five snowplows clear snow from the airfield at MSP Airport." width="1400" height="635"/> </picture> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="type--sequence name--slides slide ee--rotator-item" role="group" aria-roledescription="slide" aria-label="1 of 3"> <div class="exo-component-content-inner"> <div class="type--textarea name--slide-text"><p>MAC crews logged extensive time over the winter of 2022-23 clearing snow at MSP Airport after the region received 90.3" of snow over the season. </p></div> </div> <div class="type--media-image name--image"> <div class="field media-image"> <div class="exo-imagine exo-imagine-blur" data-exo-imagine="[]"> <picture class="exo-imagine-image-picture"> <source media="all and (min-width: 64em)" data-srcset="/sites/default/files/styles/exoimg1400w635hf/public/2024-03/011414_Airfield_Snowplows_93_Web_Retouched.webp?h=5bc5eadd&itok=qSt5NdUH&ext=jpg" width="1400" height="635" type="image/webp"/> <source media="all and (min-width: 64em)" data-srcset="/sites/default/files/styles/exoimg1400w635hf/public/2024-03/011414_Airfield_Snowplows_93_Web_Retouched.jpg?h=5bc5eadd&itok=qSt5NdUH" type="image/jpeg" width="1400" height="635"/> <source media="all and (min-width: 40em)" data-srcset="/sites/default/files/styles/exoimg1024w464hf/public/2024-03/011414_Airfield_Snowplows_93_Web_Retouched.webp?h=5bc5eadd&itok=hjteX03W&ext=jpg" width="1024" height="464" type="image/webp"/> <source media="all and (min-width: 40em)" data-srcset="/sites/default/files/styles/exoimg1024w464hf/public/2024-03/011414_Airfield_Snowplows_93_Web_Retouched.jpg?h=5bc5eadd&itok=hjteX03W" type="image/jpeg" width="1024" height="464"/> <source media="all" data-srcset="/sites/default/files/styles/exoimg640w290hf/public/2024-03/011414_Airfield_Snowplows_93_Web_Retouched.webp?h=5bc5eadd&itok=uVqv--rp&ext=jpg" width="640" height="290" type="image/webp"/> <source media="all" data-srcset="/sites/default/files/styles/exoimg640w290hf/public/2024-03/011414_Airfield_Snowplows_93_Web_Retouched.jpg?h=5bc5eadd&itok=uVqv--rp" type="image/jpeg" width="640" height="290"/> <img src="about:blank" class="exo-imagine-image" alt="- Photo 2: A snowplow pushes a mound of snow toward the foreground." width="1400" height="635"/> </picture> <picture class="exo-imagine-preview-picture"> <source media="all and (min-width: 64em)" srcset="/sites/default/files/styles/exoimg120w54h75qf/public/2024-03/011414_Airfield_Snowplows_93_Web_Retouched.webp?itok=4Lx5ZE3K" width="1400" height="635" type="image/webp"/> <source media="all and (min-width: 64em)" srcset="/sites/default/files/styles/exoimg120w54h75qf/public/2024-03/011414_Airfield_Snowplows_93_Web_Retouched.jpg?itok=4Lx5ZE3K" width="1400" height="635" type="image/jpeg"/> <source media="all and (min-width: 40em)" srcset="/sites/default/files/styles/exoimg120w54h75qf/public/2024-03/011414_Airfield_Snowplows_93_Web_Retouched.webp?itok=4Lx5ZE3K" width="1024" height="464" type="image/webp"/> <source media="all and (min-width: 40em)" srcset="/sites/default/files/styles/exoimg120w54h75qf/public/2024-03/011414_Airfield_Snowplows_93_Web_Retouched.jpg?itok=4Lx5ZE3K" width="1024" height="464" type="image/jpeg"/> <source media="all" srcset="/sites/default/files/styles/exoimg120w54h75qf/public/2024-03/011414_Airfield_Snowplows_93_Web_Retouched.webp?itok=4Lx5ZE3K" width="640" height="290" type="image/webp"/> <source media="all" srcset="/sites/default/files/styles/exoimg120w54h75qf/public/2024-03/011414_Airfield_Snowplows_93_Web_Retouched.jpg?itok=4Lx5ZE3K" width="640" height="290" type="image/jpeg"/> <img src="about:blank" class="exo-imagine-preview" alt="- Photo 2: A snowplow pushes a mound of snow toward the foreground." width="1400" height="635"/> </picture> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="type--sequence name--slides slide ee--rotator-item" role="group" aria-roledescription="slide" aria-label="1 of 3"> <div class="exo-component-content-inner"> <div class="type--textarea name--slide-text"><p>During the winter of 2022-23, MAC crews logged many multi-day callouts and more than 50 nights to remove snow and ensure safe and efficient aircraft operations MSP Airport and MAC Reliever airports. </p></div> </div> <div class="type--media-image name--image"> <div class="field media-image"> <div class="exo-imagine exo-imagine-blur" data-exo-imagine="[]"> <picture class="exo-imagine-image-picture"> <source media="all and (min-width: 64em)" data-srcset="/sites/default/files/styles/exoimg1400w635hf/public/2024-03/011414_Airfield_Snowplows_132.webp?h=dfba645e&itok=ec_1ixv9&ext=jpg" width="1400" height="635" type="image/webp"/> <source media="all and (min-width: 64em)" data-srcset="/sites/default/files/styles/exoimg1400w635hf/public/2024-03/011414_Airfield_Snowplows_132.jpg?h=dfba645e&itok=ec_1ixv9" type="image/jpeg" width="1400" height="635"/> <source media="all and (min-width: 40em)" data-srcset="/sites/default/files/styles/exoimg1024w464hf/public/2024-03/011414_Airfield_Snowplows_132.webp?h=dfba645e&itok=TaJSbYxO&ext=jpg" width="1024" height="464" type="image/webp"/> <source media="all and (min-width: 40em)" data-srcset="/sites/default/files/styles/exoimg1024w464hf/public/2024-03/011414_Airfield_Snowplows_132.jpg?h=dfba645e&itok=TaJSbYxO" type="image/jpeg" width="1024" height="464"/> <source media="all" data-srcset="/sites/default/files/styles/exoimg640w290hf/public/2024-03/011414_Airfield_Snowplows_132.webp?h=dfba645e&itok=3gB3Kfez&ext=jpg" width="640" height="290" type="image/webp"/> <source media="all" data-srcset="/sites/default/files/styles/exoimg640w290hf/public/2024-03/011414_Airfield_Snowplows_132.jpg?h=dfba645e&itok=3gB3Kfez" type="image/jpeg" width="640" height="290"/> <img src="about:blank" class="exo-imagine-image" alt="- Photo 3: An aircraft is barely visible behind a cloud of blowing snow and a snowplow." width="1400" height="635"/> </picture> <picture class="exo-imagine-preview-picture"> <source media="all and (min-width: 64em)" srcset="/sites/default/files/styles/exoimg120w54h75qf/public/2024-03/011414_Airfield_Snowplows_132.webp?itok=wfzbih0y" width="1400" height="635" type="image/webp"/> <source media="all and (min-width: 64em)" srcset="/sites/default/files/styles/exoimg120w54h75qf/public/2024-03/011414_Airfield_Snowplows_132.jpg?itok=wfzbih0y" width="1400" height="635" type="image/jpeg"/> <source media="all and (min-width: 40em)" srcset="/sites/default/files/styles/exoimg120w54h75qf/public/2024-03/011414_Airfield_Snowplows_132.webp?itok=wfzbih0y" width="1024" height="464" type="image/webp"/> <source media="all and (min-width: 40em)" srcset="/sites/default/files/styles/exoimg120w54h75qf/public/2024-03/011414_Airfield_Snowplows_132.jpg?itok=wfzbih0y" width="1024" height="464" type="image/jpeg"/> <source media="all" srcset="/sites/default/files/styles/exoimg120w54h75qf/public/2024-03/011414_Airfield_Snowplows_132.webp?itok=wfzbih0y" width="640" height="290" type="image/webp"/> <source media="all" srcset="/sites/default/files/styles/exoimg120w54h75qf/public/2024-03/011414_Airfield_Snowplows_132.jpg?itok=wfzbih0y" width="640" height="290" type="image/jpeg"/> <img src="about:blank" class="exo-imagine-preview" alt="- Photo 3: An aircraft is barely visible behind a cloud of blowing snow and a snowplow." width="1400" height="635"/> </picture> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <a class="ee--rotator-prev tabbable" aria-controls="ash-slider-slide-items" aria-label="Previous Slide" tabindex="0"><span class="visually-hidden">Previous</span><i class="exo-icon exo-icon-font icon-metro-Arrow" aria-hidden="true"></i> </a> <a class="ee--rotator-next tabbable" aria-controls="ash-slider-slide-items" aria-label="Next Slide" tabindex="0"><span class="visually-hidden">Next</span><i class="exo-icon exo-icon-font icon-metro-Arrow" aria-hidden="true"></i> </a> <ul class="ee--rotator-nav"> <li class="ee--rotator-nav-item tabbable" aria-controls="ash-slider-slide-items" tabindex="0" aria-label="Go to 1 of 3"> <span class="visually-hidden">Demo slide 1</span> </li> <li class="ee--rotator-nav-item tabbable" aria-controls="ash-slider-slide-items" tabindex="0" aria-label="Go to 1 of 3"> <span class="visually-hidden">Demo slide 2</span> </li> <li class="ee--rotator-nav-item tabbable" aria-controls="ash-slider-slide-items" tabindex="0" aria-label="Go to 1 of 3"> <span class="visually-hidden">Demo slide 3</span> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="exo-component-wrapper exo-component-wrapper-text exo-modifier--margin-v-30 exo-modifier--containment-full exo-modifier--containment-content-normal exo-component-aos" data-aos="fade" data-aos-offset="120" data-aos-duration="500" data-aos-once="1"><div class="exo-component exo-component-text"> <div class="exo-component-content"> <div class="type--textarea name--text" data-aos="fade-up" data-aos-offset="120" data-aos-delay="450" data-aos-duration="400"><p>Over the winter of 2022-23, MSP logged 90.3” of snow – a near record for seasonal snowfall accumulation. The MAC crews logged more than 50 nights during these challenging winter events to ensure continued operations at MSP and the general aviation airports. The accumulation was so great that the airport’s snow pile – affectionately dubbed Mount MAC – reached over 80 feet and didn’t fully melt away until July.</p></div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="exo-component-wrapper exo-component-wrapper-text exo-modifier--containment-full exo-modifier--containment-content-normal exo-component-aos" data-aos="fade" data-aos-offset="120" data-aos-duration="500" data-aos-once="1"><div class="exo-component exo-component-text"> <div class="exo-component-content"> <div class="type--textarea name--text" data-aos="fade-up" data-aos-offset="120" data-aos-delay="450" data-aos-duration="400"><h2>Air service nears pre-pandemic levels</h2> <p> </p></div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="exo-component-wrapper exo-component-wrapper-text exo-modifier--containment-full exo-modifier--containment-content-normal exo-component-aos" data-aos="fade" data-aos-offset="120" data-aos-duration="500" data-aos-once="1"><div class="exo-component exo-component-text"> <div class="exo-component-content"> <div class="type--textarea name--text" data-aos="fade-up" data-aos-offset="120" data-aos-delay="450" data-aos-duration="400"><p>MSP buzzed with passenger activity in 2023, serving more than 34.7 million passengers. This was an increase of 11% from 2022, closing in on the record of 39.5 million passengers set in 2019. Airlines served 156 nonstop destinations from MSP in 2023 – up from 145 destinations in 2022.</p> <p>Much of this growth was driven by a 47% boost in international passengers. MSP continued to see growing demand for travel overseas, to Canada, and to warm and sunny destinations across Mexico and the Caribbean. </p> <p>Domestic travel also continued to climb. MSP hosted nearly 31.8 million domestic travelers in 2023, up 9% from 29.2 million domestic travelers in 2022.</p></div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="exo-component-wrapper exo-component-wrapper-text exo-modifier--margin-v-30 exo-modifier--containment-full exo-modifier--containment-content-normal exo-component-aos" data-aos="fade" data-aos-offset="120" data-aos-duration="500" data-aos-once="1"><div class="exo-component exo-component-text"> <div class="exo-component-content"> <div class="type--textarea name--text" data-aos="fade-up" data-aos-offset="120" data-aos-delay="450" data-aos-duration="400"><h2>2023 air service highlights include:</h2></div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="exo-component-wrapper exo-component-wrapper-text-media exo-modifier--margin-v-30 exo-modifier--padding-v-30 exo-modifier--containment-full exo-modifier--containment-content-normal exo-component-aos" data-aos="fade" data-aos-offset="120" data-aos-duration="500" data-aos-once="1"><div class="exo-component exo-component-text-media"> <div class="exo-component-content"> <div class="exo-modifier--position-h-left section--image" data-aos="fade-up" data-aos-offset="120" data-aos-delay="450" data-aos-duration="400"> <picture> <source media="(min-width: 64em)" srcset="https://metroairports.org/sites/default/files/styles/exo_style_8cea90eed4a4f256e32c39/public/2024-03/03-27-23_T1_Haneda%20Delta%20Resumption-9193_retouched.jpg?h=e5aec6c8&itok=DhSfrdId"> <source media="(min-width: 40em)" srcset="https://metroairports.org/sites/default/files/styles/exo_style_1832e77bd654b56e5a1882/public/2024-03/03-27-23_T1_Haneda%20Delta%20Resumption-9193_retouched.jpg?h=e5aec6c8&itok=K57TYWU0"> <img class="type--media-image name--image" src="https://metroairports.org/sites/default/files/styles/exo_style_fd9d4083eb8d6bc6f745d4/public/2024-03/03-27-23_T1_Haneda%20Delta%20Resumption-9193_retouched.jpg?h=e5aec6c8&itok=LPhKVXrC" alt=""> </picture> </div> <div class="section--text" data-aos="fade-up" data-aos-offset="120" data-aos-delay="450" data-aos-duration="400"> <h2 class="type--text name--title">Delta Air Lines</h2> <div class="type--textarea name--text"><p>Delta Air Lines saw a 9.8% increase in passengers. The airline resumed daily, nonstop service to Japan’s Tokyo-Haneda Airport (HND) in March 2023, after being suspended due to the pandemic since March 2020. A critical connection for Minnesota businesses, nonstop service to Tokyo started in 1947. About 17,000 passengers fly from MSP to Tokyo each year. </p></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="exo-component-wrapper exo-component-wrapper-text-media exo-modifier--margin-v-30 exo-modifier--padding-v-30 exo-modifier--containment-full exo-modifier--containment-content-normal exo-component-aos" data-aos="fade" data-aos-offset="120" data-aos-duration="500" data-aos-once="1"><div class="exo-component exo-component-text-media"> <div class="exo-component-content"> <div class="exo-modifier--position-h-right section--image" data-aos="fade-up" data-aos-offset="120" data-aos-delay="450" data-aos-duration="400"> <picture> <source media="(min-width: 64em)" srcset="https://metroairports.org/sites/default/files/styles/exo_style_8cea90eed4a4f256e32c39/public/2024-03/4-21-22_T1-T2airfield-Exteriors%20Ramp%20-%20Various%20Aircraft%20-%20Cargo_Fullsize-4683.jpg?h=78c6581b&itok=tQtHGorV"> <source media="(min-width: 40em)" srcset="https://metroairports.org/sites/default/files/styles/exo_style_1832e77bd654b56e5a1882/public/2024-03/4-21-22_T1-T2airfield-Exteriors%20Ramp%20-%20Various%20Aircraft%20-%20Cargo_Fullsize-4683.jpg?h=78c6581b&itok=PChfOsfi"> <img class="type--media-image name--image" src="https://metroairports.org/sites/default/files/styles/exo_style_fd9d4083eb8d6bc6f745d4/public/2024-03/4-21-22_T1-T2airfield-Exteriors%20Ramp%20-%20Various%20Aircraft%20-%20Cargo_Fullsize-4683.jpg?h=78c6581b&itok=lHi7DMiU" alt=""> </picture> </div> <div class="section--text" data-aos="fade-up" data-aos-offset="120" data-aos-delay="450" data-aos-duration="400"> <h2 class="type--text name--title">Sun Country</h2> <div class="type--textarea name--text"><p>Sun Country Airlines saw a 16.9% increase in passengers. The hometown airline continued to increase service at MSP, adding 17 routes in 2023. This includes MSP’s first-ever service to Melbourne, Florida; Wilmington, North Carolina; and Branson, Missouri. Sun Country has more than doubled its routes from MSP in just six years, from 40 destinations in 2017 to 86 in 2023. </p></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="exo-component-wrapper exo-component-wrapper-text-media exo-modifier--margin-v-30 exo-modifier--padding-v-30 exo-modifier--containment-full exo-modifier--containment-content-normal exo-component-aos" data-aos="fade" data-aos-offset="120" data-aos-duration="500" data-aos-once="1"><div class="exo-component exo-component-text-media"> <div class="exo-component-content"> <div class="exo-modifier--position-h-left section--image" data-aos="fade-up" data-aos-offset="120" data-aos-delay="450" data-aos-duration="400"> <picture> <source media="(min-width: 64em)" srcset="https://metroairports.org/sites/default/files/styles/exo_style_8cea90eed4a4f256e32c39/public/2024-03/6-2-23_T1-C9_WestJet%20Airlines%20Inaugural%20-%20Edmonton_fullsize-2-38.jpg?h=2992ba0a&itok=eLMXNl5z"> <source media="(min-width: 40em)" srcset="https://metroairports.org/sites/default/files/styles/exo_style_1832e77bd654b56e5a1882/public/2024-03/6-2-23_T1-C9_WestJet%20Airlines%20Inaugural%20-%20Edmonton_fullsize-2-38.jpg?h=2992ba0a&itok=bcb3ayes"> <img class="type--media-image name--image" src="https://metroairports.org/sites/default/files/styles/exo_style_fd9d4083eb8d6bc6f745d4/public/2024-03/6-2-23_T1-C9_WestJet%20Airlines%20Inaugural%20-%20Edmonton_fullsize-2-38.jpg?h=2992ba0a&itok=JMCkSKXW" alt=""> </picture> </div> <div class="section--text" data-aos="fade-up" data-aos-offset="120" data-aos-delay="450" data-aos-duration="400"> <h2 class="type--text name--title">WestJet</h2> <div class="type--textarea name--text"><p>MSP welcomed WestJet, its 16th carrier, this summer. Canada’s second-largest airline began operating nonstop flights from MSP to Edmonton and Saskatoon.</p></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="exo-component-wrapper exo-component-wrapper-text-media exo-modifier--margin-v-30 exo-modifier--padding-v-30 exo-modifier--containment-full exo-modifier--containment-content-normal exo-component-aos exo-component-last" data-aos="fade" data-aos-offset="120" data-aos-duration="500" data-aos-once="1" data-component-last="ash_text_media"><div class="exo-component exo-component-text-media"> <div class="exo-component-content"> <div class="exo-modifier--position-h-right section--image" data-aos="fade-up" data-aos-offset="120" data-aos-delay="450" data-aos-duration="400"> <picture> <source media="(min-width: 64em)" srcset="https://metroairports.org/sites/default/files/styles/exo_style_8cea90eed4a4f256e32c39/public/2024-03/06-07-23_T2_Icelandair%2025th%20Anniversary%20Gate%20Event_fullsize-3768.jpg?h=3378616a&itok=cLYT5niS"> <source media="(min-width: 40em)" srcset="https://metroairports.org/sites/default/files/styles/exo_style_1832e77bd654b56e5a1882/public/2024-03/06-07-23_T2_Icelandair%2025th%20Anniversary%20Gate%20Event_fullsize-3768.jpg?h=3378616a&itok=xFLkOyHQ"> <img class="type--media-image name--image" src="https://metroairports.org/sites/default/files/styles/exo_style_fd9d4083eb8d6bc6f745d4/public/2024-03/06-07-23_T2_Icelandair%2025th%20Anniversary%20Gate%20Event_fullsize-3768.jpg?h=3378616a&itok=GQ1bjdFc" alt=""> </picture> </div> <div class="section--text" data-aos="fade-up" data-aos-offset="120" data-aos-delay="450" data-aos-duration="400"> <h2 class="type--text name--title">Icelandair</h2> <div class="type--textarea name--text"><p>Icelandair celebrated its 25th year serving MSP passengers. 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