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NASA Tests System of Little Jet Taxis

NASA’s Langley Research Center in Hampton, Va., is testing a program to use small jets for a public taxi service between the nation’s roughly 5,400 small, public-use airports. The Washington Times Tom Ramstack The "micro…

Big Sky Airlines cuts Idaho Falls service

IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (AP) – Barely more than three months after it began providing air service between Idaho Falls and Denver, Big Sky Airlines has announced it is pulling out. Associated Press Billings Gazette "Traffic…

Amtrak: State probably won’t have to pitch in

Some states served by Amtrak have been put on notice that they may be asked to help pay to keep passenger train service, but Montana is not among them and likely won’t be, an Amtrak…

Flying high-Missoula International Airport officials tout service to five hubs

Missoula International Airport officials are crowing about increased service to hub airports, proving connections to destinations around the world. By MICK HOLIEN of the Missoulian With the addition of Big Sky Airlines service to Boise,…

America West’s presence in Billings adds more options, more possibilities

After nearly a month of flying passengers between Phoenix and Billings, America West is happy with the public’s enthusiastic response to its new service. by Christene Meyers Gazette Entertainment Editor Janice Monahan, spokesman for America…

Delta to Offer non-stop Salt Lake to Washington D.C. Flights

"Travelers in the West are the winners with this announcement," said Bennett.

Delta tests new fare structures in Helena, Billings, Bozeman, Butte and Great Falls.

With the dark of winter approaching and Helenans dreaming of warm-weather getaways, Delta Airlines announced a new fare structure for Montana that the company says lowers the prices of most tickets to destinations around the…

Billings, 7 other cities studying regional airline

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) – Officials in eight cities, including Billings, plan to use a $1.5 million federal transportation grant to study the idea of a regional airline. Associated Press -Billings Gazette The grant went to…

Montana ag leaders press for new rail service

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…

Calgary flights set to take off from Kalispell

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…