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U.S. Gov’t pays for empty flights to rural airports (That’s your money they’re wasting!)
By
Donna Calvin
By KEVIN BEGOS and ADRIAN SAINZ Associated Press On some days, the pilots with Great Lakes Airlines fire up a twin-engine Beechcraft 1900 at the Ely, Nev., airport and depart for Las Vegas without a single passenger on board. And the federal government pays them to do it. Federal statistics reviewed by The Associated Press…
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