By scott miller
GYPSUM — The Eagle County Regional Airport greets tens of thousands of guests every year. But it used to welcome more visitors than it does today.Since 2011, there’s been a 21 percent decline in passenger enplanements — the number of people boarding commercial aircraft. During that time, though, the town of Vail has set several records in both winter and summer sales tax collections, a good measure of tourist activity.With more people coming to the valley, why have airport numbers declined?Eagle County Aviation Director Greg Phillips said there are a few factors at work, including airline consolidation, airlines switching over …
Source:: Vail Daily Feed
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