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April 25, 2025—Frontier Airlines has informed the Eagle County Regional Airport (EGE) of its decision to discontinue service to and from EGE, effective immediately. This decision results from Frontier’s ongoing evaluation of route profitability. “We are certainly disappointed by Frontier’s decision to cease service at EGE,” said Director of Aviation David Reid. “They have been…

March 4, 2025 — Eagle County Regional Airport (EGE) is celebrating a record-breaking year in passenger enplanements, reinforcing its role as a key transportation hub for Eagle County and beyond. In 2024, EGE experienced its highest-ever number of enplanements with 289,867 passengers, reflecting the airport’s growing importance for residents and visitors traveling to Eagle County…

Red Mountain Pizza opens to public Nov. 18 in pre-security EGE airport terminal November 15, 2024 – Red Mountain Pizza and Provisions will celebrate its grand opening with a ribbon cutting on Nov. 18 at 1:30 p.m. The new restaurant is located inside the pre-security area of the Eagle County Regional Airport (EGE), so it…

Please see the following joint news release from Eagle County Regional Airport and Frontier Airlines New Nonstop service to Denver, Dallas, and San Francisco with fares as low as $99* October 1, 2024- Ultra-low fare carrier Frontier Airlines will begin offering service this December from Colorado’s Eagle County Regional Airport (EGE), which serves the Vail…

New non-stop air service from Seattle and San Diego to EGE on Alaska Airlines for Winter 2024-25 David Reid Director of Aviation 970-328-2645 [email protected] Chris Romer President/CEO Vail Valley Partnership 970-477-4016 [email protected] This news release was sent in conjunction with the EGE Air Alliance and Alaska Airlines July 11, 2024—The EGE Air Alliance, in partnership…

Creative Bloq — Can you spot the hidden symbol? As part of a rebranding project, Eagle County Regional Airport has revealed a new logo design with a clever hidden detail. The crafty design features a minimalist mountain in a nod to the airport’s beautiful surrounding landscape — but take a step back and a hidden…

VailDaily — A chance meeting has led to a new public art project at the Eagle County Regional Airport. According to an email from Assistant Aviation Director Josh Miller, a consultant was on a tour of the terminal building. When asked what the terminal might lack, the consultant quickly said “art.” The consultant’s sister is…

VailDaily — While the Vail Valley Jet Center has long had a customs presence for its private aviation traffic, the Eagle County Regional Airport has never had a customs facility, which limits its ability to attract international flights. As of right now, international flights coming into the commercial airport need to be pre-cleared through customs in…

VailDaily — People using the Eagle County Regional Airport will have another transportation option next ski season. The Eagle County Board of Commissioners this week approved a contract with Turo, a ride-sharing service in which owners rent out their vehicles to clients. The agreement calls for Turo owners to pay 6% of their gross income…