GJ airport aims to add nonstop service to Houston

Airport pursues Houston nonstop

The Grand Junction Regional Airport won a $950,000 federal grant to lure an airline into offering nonstop service to Houston's George Bush Intercontinental Airport.

Key points Airport pursues Houston nonstop
  1. The Grand Junction Regional Airport won a $950,000 federal grant to lure an airline into offering nonstop service to Houston's George Bush Intercontinental Airport.
  2. The money would fund a minimum revenue guarantee, backed by $700,000 in local matching funds and $25,000 in airport marketing support.
  3. No airline has committed to the route, though United submitted a letter of support and is seen as a likely contender.
  4. Airport officials say Houston is a top unserved market and would add one-stop connections to more than 300 destinations.
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