United States proposes Essential Air Service funding cuts
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United States proposes Essential Air Service funding cuts
The United States government has proposed a USD308 million cut to the discretionary funding for the Essential Air Service (EAS) scheme. On May 2, President Donald J. Trump released a budget proposal for 2026 federal funding levels. He argued that EAS funnels taxpayer dollars to airlines to subsidise half-empty flights from airports that are within easy commuting distance from each other and fails to effectively provide assistance to most rural a…
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