what's At Risk
Minnesota's only direct flight to Asia could be lost if Delta closes its hub at Narita. Travelers would have to first fly to Chicago, Detroit or Seattle before going to Japan, onward in Asia.
What's next
DOT officials meet Feb. 9 to decide what U.S. airlines get new slots at Tokyo's Haneda.
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