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County backs SkyWest as essential air service provider at Falls International

Koochiching County Board of Commissioners · August 12, 2025
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Summary

The board sent a letter of support to the U.S. Department of Transportation endorsing SkyWest Airlines for continued essential air service to Falls International Airport, citing seat availability and aircraft configuration.

The Koochiching County Board on Aug. 12 approved a letter of support to the U.S. Department of Transportation endorsing the Falls International Airport Commission's recommendation to designate SkyWest Airlines as the essential air service (EAS) provider for Falls International Airport in International Falls, Minn.

Commissioners said the airport's Friday and Saturday flights are routinely full and that the other bid option would have split service with Brainerd and…

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