Lewiston airport officials had warned that United would withdraw the service if it didn’t receive financial support from the community.
They’ve also stated that the competition from United in the market lowered all Lewiston airline fares.
They asked for help from the city of Lewiston and Nez Perce County, the owners of the airport.
Nez Perce County was willing to contribute $500,000 toward a $4.9 million subsidy that United had requested for a fiscal year that started on Oct. 1.
That money…
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