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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

From Pendleton, Oregon, it’s a three-hour drive to Portland — or a 55-minute hop on an 8-seat plane. That flight exists thanks to the Essential Air Service program, a federal subsidy that was created ...