Serving Gogebic, Iron and Ontonagon Counties

Airport board recommends retaining Denver Air

By MEGAN HUGHES

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IRONWOOD — The Gogebic-Iron County Airport Board held a special meeting on Monday afternoon to finalize its recommendation for the Essential Air Service for their airport.

The board voted unanimously to recommend that Denver Air continue to act as its airline.

Board member Jim Lorensen made the motion to approve Denver Air as their recommended carrier, saying: “For the following reasons: they are a 121 service airline, they have proven the timeliness and completion of flight, have proven their customer service, their succession growing passenger rates, a...