What will be the fate of Pueblo Memorial Airport's Essential Air Service that provides flights between Pueblo and Denver? No one seems to know. The U.S. Department of Transportation was scheduled to ...

JetBlue cuts $3 million from its bid to serve Presque Isle's airport, bringing it closer to American Airlines' proposal. The ...

Pueblo Memorial Airport will be getting a new Essential Air Service carrier next year as five airlines are in the running for the U.S. Department of Transportation's contract and Pueblo's current ...

A federal program that supports flights across dozens of rural communities in Alaska may be halted as soon as Sunday due to the government shutdown. Subsidies to support the Essential Air Service ...

BRAINERD — Early morning flights could be coming back to the Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport. Interim Airport Director Neil Planzer asked for the Brainerd City Council’s support Monday, Aug. 4, to ...

Essential Air Service is a U.S. DOT program serving 65 rural communities in Alaska, and over 100 communities in the Lower 48, Hawaii and Puerto Rico. Alaska Airlines receives government funding to ...

The Essential Air Service, which subsidizes flights to small airports, will run out of money on Sunday, and air traffic controllers who have been working without pay have begun calling in sick. By ...