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The term focus "city" is somewhat of a misnomer, since it generally refers to an airport rather than a city. For example, in Queens or Newark Liberty International Airport in Newark, New Jersey .

Focus cities are also used in the low-cost airline business. Airlines such as JetBlue Airways and AirTran Airways have focus cities in various markets. For AirTran, a city such as Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport would be a hub, since it has over 130 daily departures, but an airport such as Baltimore-Washington International Airport has AirTran flights to 12 cities, and most of those are once daily, or even weekly flights.


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