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flag New federal tax hikes on regional airports may raise airfares, especially in rural areas.

flag Regional airports across the U.S. are facing sharply higher tax bills due to new federal assessments, prompting airlines to warn of potential fare increases. flag Industry officials say the rising costs could lead to higher airfares, particularly on routes serving smaller communities, as carriers pass on expenses to passengers. flag The tax hikes stem from revised federal valuation rules that reassess airport property values, affecting dozens of regional airports. flag Airlines and airport authorities are urging Congress to intervene, citing concerns over affordability and access to air travel in rural and underserved areas.

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