Transportation

State agricultural leaders continue to press Canadian Pacific Railway to open a new route for shipping Montana grain to port, but a meeting between the two sides ended without a commitment from railroad officials. Associated…

With recent approval by the Federal Aviation Administration, a new flight service between Kalispell and Calgary, Alberta, is expected to begin Nov. 1. By Chery Sabol The Daily Inter Lake SkyXpress Airline, owned and operated…

Horizon Air is helping get Billings business travelers back in the air by reducing business fares from Billings by up to 60 percent. The price reductions apply to Horizon’s nonstop jet service from Billings to…

The once-familiar cry of "All aboard!" will be heard again next month at the historic Northern Pacific Depot on Montana Avenue in downtown Billings. Montana Rockies Rail Tours, based in Sandpoint, Idaho, will be offering…

SEATTLE–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Aug. 16, 2002–Horizon Air announced today it will begin daily nonstop jet service between Portland and Billings, and between Boise and Phoenix starting Oct. 27. The Portland-Billings service will operate year-round, while the Boise-Phoenix…

Northwest Airlines (Nasdaq: NWAC – News) today announced that it will begin offering daily service between its Minneapolis/St. Paul hub and Helena, Mont., beginning October 27, 2002. Initially, this service will include a stop in…

A month ago, Amtrak was in dire straits, begging for a bailout to keep its trains running. Yet last week, Congress approved $205 million for Amtrak with no strings attached, on top of a prior…

Olympia Regional Airport, which has been without regularly scheduled passenger flights since 1993, may land its first air carrier this fall. By Kyung M. Song Seattle Times aerospace reporter Big Sky Airlines of Billings, Mont.,…

America West (NYSE: AWA – News) announced today that it will initiate service between its Phoenix hub and Billings, Mont., on Oct. 27, 2002. The flights will be provided by America West Express, which is…

Big Sky Airlines starts its daily round-trip service between Boise and Missoula, Mont., on Monday. Flight 6016 leaves Boise at 11:30 a.m. and arrives in Missoula at 12:40 p.m. daily. Flight 6017 leaves Missoula at…