Jayetta Z. Hecker
Published: 2002-10
Total Pages: 102
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The airline industry has been undergoing changes even prior to the events of Sept. 11, 2002, including service at small community airports. This report: (1) describes the overall level of air service at the nation's small communities in 2000 and the main factors that contributed to that service level; (2) examines how the nature and extent of air service changed among the nation's small communities in 2001, including a specific accounting for how service changed after the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks; and (3) identifies key factors that have influenced these changes in air service. Charts, tables and maps. Also includes a 23-page GAO report, "Aviation Finance: Distribution of Airport Grant Funds Complied with Statutory Requirements" (April 2002).