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United Express via SkyWest to serve Abilene starting March; city funds minimum revenue guarantee
Summary
City of Abilene and Development Corporation reached an agreement with SkyWest to restore United Express service (two daily flights to Denver, one to Houston) beginning March 17; airport staff said the City holds the contract and DCOA will fund a minimum revenue guarantee while airport staff will help market the service.
The Airport Development Board was told that United Express service will return to Abilene March 17 under a SkyWest-operated schedule offering two daily departures to Denver and one to Houston InterContinental. Don Green, speaking for airport management, said the agreement is held by the City of Abilene and was supported financially by the Development Corporation of Abilene (DCOA).
"That is not an airport agreement," Green said, explaining airport staff cannot…
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