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Allegiant Air opens $75M operations base at Austin airport's South Terminal amid expansion conflict

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Allegiant Air opens $75M operations base at Austin airport's South Terminal amid expansion conflict

The public-private partnership between the Austin airport and the company operating the South Terminal was held up as a national rarity just a few years ago. But now the terminal stands in the way of the airport’s wider expansion plans. Get the latest on the spat in this story, including why a low-cost carrier just invested tens of millions of dollars in the South Terminal.