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Las Cruces to end subsidized passenger service to Albuquerque
Summary by The El Paso Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Eliya Alvidrez , as published by KTSM 9 News (NBC)
· June 23, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Further details about the discontinuation of the service can be found through KTSM 9 News, the source of this information.
The City of Las Cruces has decided to end a subsidized passenger service. This service, provided by Advanced Air, connected Las Cruces International Airport to Albuquerque. The decision to discontinue the service was made after available funds were fully used up.
These funds came from the City and the Rural Air Service Enhancement grant program. Further details about the discontinuation of the service can be found through KTSM 9 News, the source of this information.
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Category: local ·
Published: June 23, 2026 ·
Source: KTSM 9 News (NBC) ·
Reading time: 1 min
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