Baucus: Watching over transition of EAS to Gulfstream

Baucus: Watching over transition of EAS to Gulfstream

Tim Leeds

Montana's senior senator, Democrat Max Baucus, said Tuesday that he will be watching the transition of Montana's Essential Air Service from Great Lakes Airlines to Gulfstream International Airlines.

Baucus said he will help however he can to make sure the needs of Montana communities are met.

Baucus met with Gulfstream CEO David Hackett Tuesday.

"Essential Air Service is essential to Montana jobs. Montana's economy depends on transportation to attract businesses, and that includes reliable air service in rural communities, " Ba...