MPR News Update

MPR News Update, PM Edition for April 11, 2017

Good afternoon! How would you like to fly over Lake Bemidji, on the Lake Bemidji? Sun Country Airlines recently unveiled a new fleet of planes, each named after a Minnesota lake. "We really wanted to showcase the great state of Minnesota and remind people of where we come from and share a little piece of our home," said Kelsey Dodson-Smith, vice president of marketing for the Eagan-based airline. | Forecast

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