Newport News Lands ValuJet in Decision that could Lure More Airline Business.(Originated from Daily Press, Newport News, Va.) From: Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News | Date: June 6, 1995| Author: | COPYRIGHT 1995 Knight-Ridder/Tribune Business News. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

NEWPORT NEWS, Va.--Jun. 7--ValuJet Airlines Inc. came to Newport News via Norfolk on Tuesday. Officials at the Atlanta-based airline drove, not flew,

into Newport News to announce that starting July 11 the airline will offer jet service from the Peninsula. "I couldn't fly into this airport this morning because there was no direct service to Newport News. I had to fly into a nearby airport," said Katie deNourie, ValuJet's marketing director, in a thinly veiled reference to Norfolk International Airport. "It cost me $658 to get here."

But ValuJet plans to change all that. The ...

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