Tag: Billings Logan International
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Airlines Require Masks
The airlines that operate at the Billings Logan International Airport began requiring that all passengers wear a face mask from the check-in process until they deplane. The order comes from Delta, United, Frontier, Alaska and American. Director of Aviation and Transit, Kevin Ploehn, said, “ For the future, this will be the new normal, and…
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Billings Airport to Get Grant Funding Under CARES Act
U.S. Secretary of Transportation Elaine L. Chao announced that the Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) will award $1.187 billion in airport safety and infrastructure grants. The total includes $731 million in Airport Improvement Program (AIP) grants and an additional $455 million in Supplemental Discretionary grants. The money will be available for 100 percent…
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Allegiant Announces Flight to San Diego
Allegiant announced a new nonstop route to San Diego International Airport (SAN) from Billings Logan International Airport (BIL) beginning June 4, 2020. “We’re excited to expand the number of routes we serve from Billings,” said Drew Wells, Allegiant vice president of planning and revenue. “With summer right around the corner, we are certain that area…
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Airport Starts Construction
After years of planning, the expansion and remodeling project of the Billings Airport was kicked off last week with a ground breaking. Among the dignitaries present, the $55 million project was, frequently, referred to as a “huge deal,” for Billings. The project will expand the airport’s capacity and update it to provide the many amenities…