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Worcester airport’s only airline cancels flights

Loses all scheduled service as Direct Air shuts down

By Katie Johnston

 |  Globe Staff  

  March 14, 2012

Direct Air, the public charter airline that offers the only scheduled service out of Worcester Regional Airport, has cancelled all its flights through May 15, leaving the beleaguered airport without commercial flights for the third time in nine years. “This decision was made to address operational matters,’’ the airline said in a statement. “We are currently evaluating strategic alternatives for Direct Air.’’

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