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Larger planes planned for flights from Casper to Denver

CASPER (AP) — United Airlines will begin using larger airplanes to fly more people from Casper to Denver.

The Casper Star-Tribune reports that starting in February, the airline will use a plane designed to fit 70 passengers for the route. Casper-Natrona County International Airport Director Glenn Januska says maintenance problems and pilot contracts have prompted the shift from the current 50-pass...