DOT denies Chautauqua County’s bid to restore Essential Air Service at Jamestown Airport

JAMESTOWN, NY — The U.S. Department of Transportation has denied a joint proposal from Chautauqua County to restore Essential Air Service at the Chautauqua County-Jamestown Airport.

The facility has been without commercial flights since 2018.

The county and Southern Airways had proposed either 12 or 17 weekly round-trip flights from Jamestown to Washington Dulles International Airport, utilizing 9-seat Cessna C-208B Grand Caravan EX aircraft…

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