South Dakota Transportation Secretary Joel Jundt recently noted the bill cuts EAS airport funding by $308 million.

Five regional airports across New York’s North Country are at risk of losing Essential Air Service funding that subsidizes airlines serving rural airports. The federal government created the ...

Chautauqua County officials are eyeing a familiar face to bring air service back to the Chautauqua County Airport at ...

The Trump administration wants to slash the budget for the federal Essential Air Service program and that could affect three of South Dakota’s airports. State ...

One target for significant reduction was the nearly 50-year-old Essential Air Service program. In its rationale for the cut, the Trump administration wrote that EAS “funnels taxpayer dollars to ...

Cape Girardeau Regional Airport has received six bids for Essential Air Service (EAS), with five of them being jet service. The proposals for air carriers' service were due May 1. The six bids ...

TUPELO – Air service in Tupelo could be affected by a drastic cut in the Essential Air Service program, which provides subsidized air service in 177 smaller communities around the country.

To the editor: The Essential Air Service (EAS) program was never a handout. It was a promise — a legal and moral obligation that the United States made to the people of Alaska and rural America ...