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The war in Iran is pushing up oil prices, resulting in higher airfare out of Unalaska. Federal forecasts don't expect oil prices to return to pre-war levels anytime soon.

The federal government is looking for an airline to serve the small Eastern Aleutian community of King Cove through its Essential Air Service program, which subsidizes airfare in mainly rural communities around the country where it would otherwise be unviable for airlines to provide service.

Two ash eruptions from Shishaldin Volcano disrupted air travel to the Aleutians Tuesday.

The National Weather Service has ended an aviation warning for the Aleutian Islands issued after a massive eruption at Russia’s Shiveluch Volcano this week produced an ash cloud that drifted over the region.

St. George residents say they’ve been without running water since Saturday. That’s after a fuel barge delay and stormy weather caused widespread power outages and forced residents to ration heat in their homes amidst freezing temperatures.“Whatever led up to the situation where all the sudden we don't have any fuel in the dead of winter, and with all these storms coming through, is beyond me,” said St. George resident Victor Malavansky. “I would like to say this is totally unacceptable.”

Scheduled air service to Cold Bay is being cancelled through Dec. 1. That's expected to also disrupt service to Unalaska, where the only commercial flight…

When RavnAir Group went bankrupt earlier this spring, due to the coronavirus pandemic, and Grant Aviation stepped in alongside Alaska Airlines to provide…

Alaska Airlines and Grant Aviation will begin regular flights between Unalaska and Anchorage on May 16.Grant Aviation announced on Tuesday that it will be…

Officials with Alaska Airlines say they will soon start serving Cold Bay.The airline is in the process of sending equipment to the rural airport, and…

Updated 10/25/19 at 10:10 a.m. With PenAir and Ravn's regular air service to Unalaska suspended until next month, other carriers are offering temporary…