RESULT OF THE GOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN. THERE ARE TRAVEL DISRUPTIONS AT AIRPORTS ACROSS THE COUNTRY DURING THE SHUTDOWN, BUT OFFICIALS SAY ESSENTIAL AIR SERVICE AT THE LEBANON MUNICIPAL AIRPORT WILL ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The director of Owensboro-Daviess County Regional Airport said Thursday he was happy with the federal government’s move to extend ...

Most rural airports today are protected by the Essential Air Service (EAS) program. This includes five of the six U.P.

The Mid-Ohio Valley Regional Airport has been served by Contour Airlines under Alternate Essential Air Service grants since 2018. (File Photo) WILLIAMSTOWN — The U.S. Department of Transportation ...

The government shutdown, which has dragged out to 28 days, could risk funding for Essential Air Service, a U.S. Department of Transportation program that subsidizes commercial flights to small ...

Funding for a program subsidizing rural air travel is set to continue through early November despite the ongoing government shutdown, the U.S. Department of Transportation told airlines on Wednesday.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Trump administration is again proposing to reduce federal support for the Essential Air Service program, this time targeting ...

U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy has announced that the Department of Transportation (DOT) has secured $41 million in additional funding to sustain the Essential Air Service (EAS) program, ...

WILLIAMSTOWN – Additional funding has been secured for the program that subsidizes commercial flights at rural airports as the federal government shutdown continues. According to a notice from the U.S ...

There are two phrases anyone with a plane ticket doesn’t want to hear: flight delayed or flight canceled. However, under the current government shutdown, the likelihood of flights being cancelled or ...

Come Nov. 30, El Dorado will temporarily be without commercial airline service. The El Dorado Airport Commission voted earlier this month to part ways with Southern Airways Express, which has served ...