A $750,000 federal grant to the
Capital Region International Airport is going to be used to help Lansing secure a
United Airlines nonstop flight to Washington, D.C.
According to excerpts from the article:
The Lansing airport plans to use the $750,000 grant to provide a minimum revenue guarantee for service to Washington Dulles International Airport through one of United's regional airline affiliates.
The airport also is pursuing a deal with Mendota Heights, Minn.-based
Sun Country Airlines for nonstop service from Lansing to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, which is closer to the nation's capital. But the Dulles application was in the works first.
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