Essential Air Service
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essential-air-service-178-11258824
title:
Essential Air Service
text:
Essential Air Service (EAS) is a U.S. government program enacted to guarantee that small communities in the United States, which had been served by certificated airlines prior to deregulation in 1978, maintain commercial service. Its aim is to maintain a minimal level of scheduled air service to these communities that otherwise would not be profitable. The program is codified at 49 U.S.C. §§ 41731–41748. The United States Department of Transportation (USDOT) subsidizes airlines to serve communit
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Program providing flights to rural US
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Essential_Air_Service
date created:
2005-08-17T01:02:11Z
date modified:
2024-09-04T14:03:01Z
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