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| March 02, 2006 | COPYRIGHT 2007 St. Louis Post-Dispatch. 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. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Byline: Tim McLaughlin

Mar. 2--Travel on American Airlines' big jets at Lambert Field rose 21 percent in 2005, as the carrier upgraded service in key markets.

American officials in St. Louis say the rebound is owed partly to the community's renewed faith in the airline and getting past frustrations over the elimination in 2003 of more than 200 flights.

"We have spent a great deal of time educating corporate accounts and travel agents ... telling them, 'We need your business,'" said Rhonda Hamm-Niebruegge, managing director of St. Louis operations.

American's rebound is welcome news. While Lambert's passenger traffic remains several million …

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