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Candidates back essential air service for rural Montana but differ on federal subsidies

3613325 · May 30, 2025
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Both candidates supported restoring or preserving essential air service for small Montana communities; Leo Yudetz called for action to restore cuts and Alan Mickelson framed it as critical to quality of life.

Essential air service (EAS) for rural Montana communities was raised during the Missoula forum. Leo Yudetz said he would work in Washington to restore services that the U.S. Department of Transportation had cut, calling EAS important "not only just for travel, but…

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