Midwest's market share slips October drop reflects cuts in schedule; competitors add flights and increase their slice

The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel | December 8, 2008| | Copyright

For several years, Midwest Airlines Inc. has dominated Mitchell International Airport, where Midwest's status as "the hometown airline" and reputation for excellent service helped it capture well more than half of the passengers flying in and out of Milwaukee.

But after big cuts in its schedule, Midwest's market share at Mitchell International has plunged, while Northwest Airlines, AirTran Airways and other competitors have made significant gains.

In October, the latest month for which market-share figures were available, Oak Creek-based Midwest Airlines and its Midwest Connect regional ...

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