{"id":47077,"date":"2014-06-05T14:00:48","date_gmt":"2014-06-05T19:00:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=47077"},"modified":"2014-06-05T16:19:50","modified_gmt":"2014-06-05T21:19:50","slug":"water-cammpm-salute-to-welcome-1st-skywest-flight","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=47077","title":{"rendered":"Water Cannon Salute For United Express\/SkyWest"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Jamestown (CSi) To mark the <strong>United Express\/SkyWest<\/strong> start up for Jamestown, ND, a water cannon salute was given for the first arrival at 12:46 p.m. June 5, 2014, directly from Denver.<\/p>\n<p><center><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/mZfW22-oaR8?rel=0;&amp;autoplay=1\" height=\"315\" width=\"420\" allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/center>The Jamestown Fire Department provided the water cannon salute. Jamestown Regional Airport Manager Matt Leitner says a water cannon salute is tradition in welcoming a new service or saying goodbye to retiring crews and aircraft.<\/p>\n<p><div class=\"easyRotatorWrapper\" align=\"center\">\r\n\r\n<!-- Begin DWUser_EasyRotator -->\r\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"http:\/\/c520866.r66.cf2.rackcdn.com\/1\/js\/easy_rotator.min.js\"><\/script>\r\n<div class=\"dwuserEasyRotator\" style=\"width: 600px; height: 450px; position:relative; text-align: left;\" data-erConfig=\"{autoplayEnabled:true, autoplayDelay:3000, lpp:'102-105-108-101-58-47-47-47-67-58-47-68-111-99-117-109-101-110-116-115-37-50-48-97-110-100-37-50-48-83-101-116-116-105-110-103-115-47-67-83-73-47-77-121-37-50-48-68-111-99-117-109-101-110-116-115-47-69-97-115-121-82-111-116-97-116-111-114-80-114-101-118-105-101-119-47-112-114-101-118-105-101-119-95-115-119-102-115-47', wv:1}\" data-erName=\"UnitedExpressSkyWest\" data-erTID=\"{zmwbf3bw214842201002041}\">\r\n\t<div 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