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Press Release: Senator Steve Daines Praises DOT Decision to Approve SkyWest Charter Service for Rural Montana

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Senator Daines praises the DOT for approving SkyWest Charter service for rural Montana communities after prolonged delays.

Quiver AI Summary

U.S. Senator Steve Daines has expressed his approval of the U.S. Department of Transportation's recent order allowing SkyWest Charter to operate air services for rural communities in Montana. Daines described the decision as a "huge win for Montana," highlighting the significance for areas like Butte and Yellowstone.

Daines criticized the Biden administration's prior inaction on the matter, stating that he "fought" for this charter service and emphasized the importance of renewed support from the Trump administration in facilitating these operations.

In his statement, Daines noted his efforts to prompt action from Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg regarding SkyWest's applications over the past two years, underscoring his commitment to ensuring necessary air services for Montanans.

Disclaimer: This is an AI-generated summary of a press release. The model used to summarize this release may make mistakes. See the full release here.

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