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XNA summer travel soars as region grows

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The Northwest Arkansas National Airport saw a record high of more than 6,400 passengers in a single day earlier this month. The public affairs manager for XNA, Olivia Tyler, said the airport is bracing for more traffic as the region's population grows. She gives us an update on summer travel and the airport's next phase in its terminal modernization project.

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