In a surprise turnaround, traffic coming to the Martha’s Vineyard Airport was up 16.2 per cent in October compared to October of 2019 — a stark contrast to past months which had seen precipitous plummets in airport business.

The Martha’s Vineyard Airport will receive $366,016 in grant money from the Federal Aviation Administration.

Some of the Martha’s Vineyard Airport’s largest commercial carriers are now delaying or curtailing their summer service to the Island.

The Martha’s Vineyard Airport is getting a small share of about $10 billion in grants distributed by the Federal Aviation Administration as part of the CARES (Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security) Act.

Six regularly scheduled ferry runs have been cut effective Sunday, as traffic to the Island begins to decline. Other transit agencies are taking steps to prevent the spread of the coronavirus.

The 104th Fighter Wing out of Barnes Air National Guard Base in Westfield will conduct training exercises on Tuesday, flying over Vineyard air space.

The Martha’s Vineyard Airport is running well in the black as the busiest months of the year come to a close, treasurer Richard Knabel reported.

The Wings of Freedom Tour will be on display at the Martha’s Vineyard Airport, located on the ramp at the airport business park on Barnes Road.

Air traffic was up and detected levels of PFAS were down in and around the Martha’s Vineyard Airport in July.

Massachusetts state police have identified a suspect in connection with Tuesday’s bomb threat at the Martha’s Vineyard Airport. The suspect is Julie Tejeda, 31, of East Boston.