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To: Maurice Winn who wrote (69117)	5/3/2008 1:05:31 AM
From: Snowshoe	Respond to of 74559

>>people a year need to fly to the tropics to relieve their SAD<< Hawaii is very popular in the winter! >>Then there must be local flights by various small aircraft.<< General aviation has two other airports: one for wheel planes and one for sea planes. >>Maybe the US Air Force uses it too<< They have their own large airport. The president stops over whenever he visits Asia. >>so it would make a good hub, with cheap fuel handy<< Yes, especially for cargo. As far as I recall, Hong Kong, Anchorage, and Memphis are the 3 busiest air cargo hubs in the world. Anchorage is the midway refueling point. >>logical for millions of people to move to Alaska<< Alaska is rather of out of the way. China should use some of its excess savings to buy Siberia, and move some people up there. TJ can open an office in Vladivostok.