Montana Essential Air Service routes could return by July

Great Lakes Aviation http://www.greatlakesav.com/ chief executive Chuck Howell promised Montana aviation officials this morning that his airline should be able to restore flights to seven far-flung Eastern Montana cities by as early as July.

The routes – part of the federal government’s subsidized Essential Air Service system – were halted in early March when Big Sky Airlines folded following a string of costly business decisions.

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