Not a silly question at all, Rob. Yes, the engines are removed from the aircraft for overhaul and from time to time for other maintenance procedures. This doesn't keep the plane on the ground long, though, as a new (or newly overhauled) engine is usually standing by.
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That wonderful clock is at the center of the A rotunda. It's seen better days, for sure (so has the terminal). The North Terminal is a much-needed and welcome addition, but it's sad to think of parting with something so closely tied to my first memories of flying, especially with Southwest.
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