VA: Weyers Cave Airport Asks Feds to Dump Carrier

July 25, 2017

WAYNESBORO — Persistent cancellations and late flights by its commercial carrier has led Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport to ask the U.S. Department of Transportation to rebid flight service for the Weyers Cave airport.

Airport Executive Director Greg Campbell said the carrier, ViaAir, has been inconsistent in its delivery of service after getting a contract to provide daily flights to and from Charlotte and twice-weekly service to and from Orlando, Fla., last November. Recently, more than half of the flights ViaAir is contracted to provide to and from the airport have been delayed or canceled, Campbell said.

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