The Essential Air Service supports 177 rural airports nationwide, including gateways to popular national parks and ski towns.

Federal funding for air travel in rural areas will run out Sunday if the government shutdown continues, threatening to isolate remote communities across the country ...

With race day approaching, organizers of the Tulsa Run are reminding participants of the safety procedures in place for ...

The US Department of Transportation has notified the airlines currently operating routes subsidised through the Essential Air ...

The DOT has secured $41 million in additional funding for the Essential Air Service program to at least temporarily deter any lapse in service during the government shutdown.

November 9. Is this true and if so, what's the reason? Origins: At 2:00 PM EST on 9 November 2011, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) in coordination with the Federal Communications ...

The Boy Who Cried Wolf is a simple parable that teaches children the fatal risk of raising a false alarm. To do so is to risk one’s life when raising the alarm about a real emergency that may go duly ...

Denver International Airport has the most federally subsidized essential air service routes of anywhere in the nation. That includes flights to Cortez, Alamosa and Pueblo.

The government shut down will delay the start of service for the North Central Airport’s new essential air carrier. American Airlines was due to begin flights out of the airport on Dec. 1. “We still ...