New Denver flight added at Butte Airport

Residents of the Three Forks area and southwest Montana will soon be able to take advantage of a newly added flight to the Denver International Airport.

Last week, the U.S. Department of Transportation announced that SkyWest will provide Bert Mooney Airport in Butte with 13 total weekly round trips to the Denver and Salt Lake City International Airports. The flights were added through the Essential Air Service program, and the three-year contract will begin on January 1, 2025, and run through December 31, 2027.

On October 8, United Express announced a new nonstop daily flight between Bert Moon...