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GSP chief asks Spartanburg to help close $275,000 funding gap for new nonstop flights
Summary
Dave Edwards Jr., president and CEO of the Greenville–Spartanburg Airport District, asked the Spartanburg City Council for local contributions to an Air Service Development Fund to support new nonstop routes, saying the fund currently has a $275,000 shortfall toward a $1.5 million goal.
Dave Edwards Jr., president and CEO of the Greenville–Spartanburg Airport District, told the Spartanburg City Council at its Sept. 23 meeting that the airport is pursuing new nonstop service and is asking local governments and partners to help close a remaining $275,000 funding gap.
Edwards gave a broad update on airport performance and development, noting GSP’s recent gains in passenger and cargo activity and multiple new or returning routes. He said the airport is seeking a $1 million small air service development grant from the U.S. Department of…
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