Federal subsidies for rural air travel will continue through at least mid-November despite the government shutdown, according to a notice sent to airlines on Wednesday. The Transportation Department ...

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 ...

The Essential Air Service (EAS) is a federal program that subsidizes airlines to serve smaller communities. EAS was created after airline deregulation to ensure remote areas remain connected to the ...

U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy has announced that the Department of Transportation (DOT) has secured an additional $111 million in funding to sustain the Essential Air Service (EAS) ...

Ever thought about Rhinelander, Wisconsin? Not many have, outside of its 8,000 residents and their families. But if you want to fly to Rhinelander, you can, thanks largely to the Essential Air Service ...

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 ...

The U.S. Department of Transportation said it has secured an additional $111 million in funding for the Essential Air Service program. Because of the U.S. government shutdown, which started on Oct. 1, ...

Granville "Junior" Lamb, president of the Presque Isle Airport Advisory Board, speaks during a City Council meeting on Wednesday. Lamb detailed the board's plan to recommend an emergency airline ...