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

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 ...

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

Note: The letter from the Executive Office of the President, Office of Management and Budget, and the EAS recommended ...

The Department of Transportation has issued an order requesting proposals for an Essential Air Service contract for the airport. Proposals for a two-year contract are due in late January.

Despite President Donald Trump’s budget request last spring to eliminate subsidized air service to Cody and Laramie, it appears that both airports will continue to have the cost of commercial ...

There is a solution right in front of us that our leaders seem to ignore or worse, may not even fully understand: the Essential Air Service program. This federal program was designed to guarantee ...

Cape Air is what's known as an Essential Air Service, or EAS, carrier. The federally subsidized Essential Air Service contract is awarded to air carriers servicing rural parts of the country ...

made bids for the John Murtha Johnstown-Cambria County Airport’s next Essential Air Service contract. But airport officials want to stick with the United Express carrier that lifted their ...

The federally subsidized Essential Air Service contract is awarded to air carriers servicing rural parts of the country where air travel without the subsidy would be prohibitively expensive.