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Riding Along: Allegiant Air Flight From Hagerstown To Orlando
(HAGERSTOWN, MD — November 18, 2008)
Passengers on Allegiant Air's first flight out of Hagerstown to sunny Orlando, Florida came back home Monday night.
(Article published by Your4State.com)
Four airlines apply to serve Hagerstown
(HAGERSTOWN, MD — November 17, 2008)
Four companies have applied to provide commercial air service out of Hagerstown Regional Airport through a federal subsidy.
(Article published by Herald-Mail.com)
Hagerstown Jet Sets To Fun In The Sun!
(HAGERSTOWN, MD — November 17, 2008)
Hagerstown, Md. residents today take off for the fun and sun of Orlando, Fla. as low-fare airline Allegiant Air inaugurates nonstop service from Hagerstown Regional Airport to the Sunshine State.
Allegiant Air Now at HGR
(HAGERSTOWN, MD — November 17, 2008)
Hagerstown Regional Airport is proud to welcome Allegiant Air.
Historic Plane Returns To Hagerstown Airport Sunday Play Media
(HAGERSTOWN, MD — November 16, 2008)
A piece of history flew into HGR Sunday, bringing back the historic C -119 aircraft.
(Article published by Your4State.com)
Flying Boxcar comes home
(HAGERSTOWN, MD — November 16, 2008)
Hundreds gathered at Hagerstown Regional Airport Sunday ... at 1:49 p.m., the Hagerstown Aviation Museum's Fairchild C-119 "Flying Boxcar" touched down, finally home, after 55 years, in the city of its birth.
(Article published by Herald-Mail.com)
Allegiant Air Takeoff To Orlando A Success
(HAGERSTOWN, MD — November 14, 2008)
The first passenger flight in over a year took off from Hagerstown Regional Airport Friday evening.
(Article published by Your4State.com)
Allegiant Air takes off for Orland
(HAGERSTOWN, MD — November 15, 2008)
Inaugural Allegiant Air flight from Hagerstown Regional Airport to Orlando, Fla.
(Article published by Herald-Mail.com)
10th Annual Hagerstown Aircraft Services & Experimental Aircraft Association Fly-In is set for Oct. 4th and 5th
1940's Hangar Dance Scheduled at Hagerstown Regional Airport Terminal-Sponsored by CVB
(HAGERSTOWN, MD — September 29, 2008)
Hagerstown Aviation Museum Issues “Emergency Funding Appeal” for Donations to Return a C-119 “Flying Boxcar” to Washington County
(HAGERSTOWN, MD — September 25, 2008)
An Emergency Fundraising Campaign has been launched by the Hagerstown Aviation Museum to secure funding for unexpected repairs to the museum’s 1953 Fairchild C-119 “Flying Boxcar”.
Cardin, Mikulski Praise Congressional Passage Of Bill To Provide A One-Year Extension Of The EAS Waiver For Hagerstown Airport
(WASHINGTON — September 24, 2008)
The U.S. Senate has passed legislation sponsored by U.S. Senators Benjamin L. Cardin and Barbara A. Mikulski (both D–MD) that will continue the Essential Air Service (EAS) program at Hagerstown Airport through Sept. 30, 2009.
Hagerstown is all ears when it comes to landing Allegiant
(WASHINGTON COUNTY — September 18, 2008)
Carolyn S. Motz was smiling but silent as she walked to the podium, a gold Mickey Mouse pin on her jacket the only clue to what she was about to say.
(Article published by Herald-Mail.com)
Cardin, Mikulski Welcome Hagerstown Airport Announcement Of New Commercial Service
(WASHINGTON — September 17, 2008)
U. S. Senators Benjamin L. Cardin and Barbara A. Mikulski (both D-MD) applauded today?s announcement by Hagerstown Regional Airport that Allegiant Air will provide new commercial air service with direct flights between Hagerstown, MD and Orlando, FL This opportunity will not only attract leisure travelers to Western Maryland, but will also help the airport attract and leverage negotiations with additional airlines.
Hagerstown Regional Airport Welcomes Allegiant Air Jets, Low-cost Fares
(HAGERSTOWN, MD — September 17, 2008)
Washington County officials welcomed Allegiant Air low-cost non-stop jet service from Hagerstown Regional Airport (HGR) to Orlando, Florida in ceremonies held Wednesday September 17th.
Senate Passes Legislation to Reinstate the Essential Air Service (EAS) Program
(HAGERSTOWN, MD — February 15, 2008)
Paraphrasing a combined Media Release from the Maryland Senators that praised Congressional passage of the legislation: “The Senate has passed legislation sponsored by U.S. Senators Benjamin L. Cardin and Barbara A. Mikulski (both D–MD) that will reinstate the Essential Air Service (EAS) program at Hagerstown Airport. The bill extends the EAS program at Hagerstown for one year ...”
Runway 27 Update
(HAGERSTOWN, MD — February 14, 2008)
We are happy to announce that the new Runway 27 Instrument Landing System (ILS) is now in service!

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