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As of November 2013, Great Lakes Airlines received $58,299,575 in annual federal subsidies for Essential Air Services that they provided to rural airports in the U.S. [3] Great Lakes Airlines was a large United Express feeder carrier from 1992 to 2002 operating to over 100 cities.
Great Lakes Airlines: Beechcraft 1900D / 19 1995-361: 2012-12-14: Mar 31, 2013: Exceeded $1000 per passenger subsidy cap in effect at the time. [17] NY: Jamestown: Chautauqua County/Jamestown Airport: Pittsburgh (PIT) Southern Airways Express: Cessna 208 Caravan / 9 2003-14950: 2016-8-26: Jan 16, 2018: Below 10 passenger enplanement requirement ...
Order 2008-6-26 (June 19, 2008): selecting Great Lakes Aviation, Ltd. to provide subsidized essential air service (EAS) at Merced and Visalia, California, and Ely, Nevada, for the two-year period beginning when the carrier inaugurates full EAS pursuant to this Order, at an annual subsidy of $4,900,401 with 19-seat Beech 1900D turboprop aircraft.
The airport has been without passenger air service since December 2017, when Great Lakes Airlines, a small regional company, ceased operations. ... By contrast, only 92,000 people live within 25 ...
In November 2022, Cape Air, which was the carrier serving the airport at the time, requested to terminate its essential air service contract at the airport, citing rising costs that were causing it to lose money at the airport even with federal subsidies. Round-trip flights continued until Contour Airlines took over in August 2023. [10]
All airline tickets cost at least 40 euros in total. [9] This ended the practice of selling tickets as cheap as 10 euros (for example by Ryanair's Austrian subsidiary Lauda, which offered 100,000 tickets for 9.99 euros in 2019; other such cheap airlines in Austria include EasyJet and Wizz Air) in order to discourage flying in general. [11]
Yet at the same time airlines are “densifying” aircraft cabins – with British Airways and other airlines squeezing 10 seats abreast into Boeing 777s, where previously there were nine. The ...
Order 2004-5-15: selecting Great Lakes Aviation, Ltd., to provide essential air service with subsidy support at Grand Island, Kearney, McCook, North Platte, and Scottsbluff, Nebraska, for two years at a total annual subsidy of $5,233,287. Also, the Department makes final the termination of the eligibility of Norfolk, Nebraska, to receive ...