Jackson, TN – Denver Air Connection celebrated its largest service day to date at Jackson Regional Airport, with 79 passengers flying out this morning to Atlanta and Chicago.

Many of today’s travelers were headed to Atlanta to cheer on the UT Volunteers in the Saturday game vs. Syracuse, highlighting the growing role of Jackson Regional Airport in connecting West Tennessee residents to major destinations for both business and leisure. Saturday morning’s flight to Atlanta is completely sold out.

“This milestone shows the momentum we’re experiencing and the value of having reliable jet service right here in Jackson,” said Steve Smith, Executive Director of Jackson Regional Airport. “We’re proud to see more and more people choosing to fly local and support the continued growth of air service in West Tennessee.”