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| 12/1/2016

› JetBlue launches Havana service from Orlando International
The first commercial flight from Orlando International Airport to Havana in more than 55 years lifted off this week, as JetBlue launched a new daily flight.

› Sarasota-based Sun Hydraulics triples credit line to $300 million
Sun Hydraulics Corp. has tripled its credit agreement with lenders to $300 million. The manufacturer of screw-in hydraulic cartridge valves and manifolds said the new credit agreement amends the previous $100 million revolving credit line that it entered into last July.

› Hurricane-hunter planes, staff moving from MacDill to Lakeland
After more than two decades at MacDill Air Force Base, the hurricane hunting airplanes known as Kermit and Miss Piggy are moving to Lakeland.

› American Dream Miami pitches itself as Miami’s version of Disney World
The backers of a plan to bring America’s largest mall to Northwest Miami-Dade touted the project as a second chance to give Miami the kind of tourist attraction it lost when Disney opted to build its theme park in Orlando more than 40 years ago.

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