American Airlines is set to offer direct flights from Cape Girardeau to Chicago and Dallas, expanding travel options if federal Essential Air Service funding remains intact. It appears a new ...

The Trump administration is setting its sights on the Essential Air Service program as part of its 2026 "skinny" budget proposal. Overall, the White House is looking to cut $163 billion in federal ...

SkyWest Airlines has served as the Essential Air Service carrier at Dickinson County’s Ford Airport since 2012, but two ...

American Airlines will introduce nonstop service between Chattanooga Airport and Chicago O’Hare International Airport beginning Oct. 6, giving local travelers even more options to connect with ...

Qantas already provides year-round service on the 7,163-mi. (6,225-nm) sector between Brisbane and Los Angeles, while Delta Air Lines serves the destinations during the northern winter season.

At Plattsburgh International Airport, Contour Airlines provides the Essential Air Service. Airport manager Chris Kreig says the carrier receives a nearly $6.5 million annual subsidy over three ...