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Cape Air Ceases Operations At Provincetown Airport

WAMU 88.5 DC United States 13h13h Impact 6
Cape Air, the sole airline serving Provincetown Municipal Airport, has ceased operations due to unprofitability. This leaves Provincetown Airport without scheduled commercial service unless travelers arrive by private plane.

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Sources · 7 independent

WAMU 88.5 DC

“The airport's sole airline, Cape Air, said they were unprofitable.”

WBUR Boston

“But, without an airline to bring people and people are not going to come in here in the offseason for a weekend from New York.”

WNYC 93.9 FM

“So unless you come by private plane, you can only fly to Providence Town from springtime till fall.”

KQED FM

“The airport's sole airline, Cape Air, said they were unprofitable. So unless you come by private plane, you can only fly to Provincetown”

WAMU 88.5 DC

“winters ago. The airport's sole airline, Cape Air, said they were unprofitable.”

KQED FM

“I think it's disastrous. Because it's just too hard to get here.”

KQED FM

“locals say year-round flights also help people who have Boston Medical appointments.”

WBUR Boston

“This debate is a microcosm of how hard it can be to get commercial flights in faraway places.”

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