U.P. airports are facing a budget battle right now, and The Detroit News outlines all the facts and figures involved, focusing on what it might mean in the future.
Excerpt: The pitched battle for deficit reduction on Capitol Hill could leave eight of Michigan's smaller airports grasping for a financial lifeline to continue passenger service.
The impact would be felt most in Michigan's Upper Peninsula, where all but one of the airports with regularly scheduled commercial service have flights subsidized by the EAS program.
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Source: The Detroit News
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