(PUEBLO, Colo.) — A Colorado-based airline was selected to provide round-trip flights each week to and from Denver to Pueblo. The United States Department of Transportation (DOT) selected Denver Air Connection (DAC) earlier in March to provide the flights from Pueblo Memorial Airport. The airl ine will provide 12 round-trip flights each week to and from Denver International Airport (DEN). "We are grateful for the continued support from local officials and the community," said Jon Coleman, Senior Vice President of Strategy and Business Development at DAC. "We offer our sincere thanks to the DOT for recognizing DAC's education to serving EAS communities. This is an exciting opportunity for us, and we look forward to growing our relationship with Pueblo Memorial Airport and the surrounding community." Passengers are able to book flights through major airline networks like United, American, and Delta Airlines. They will also benefit from seamless booking and baggage transfers thanks to the partnership. "Pueblo Memorial Airport is excited to welcome Denver Air Connection as our new provider, especially with the opportunity for the increased travel accommodations of 12 round-trip connecting flights between Pueblo and Denver," said Director of Aviation Greg Pedroza. "DAC will be a great partner with reliable daily service to Denver and beyond." Service between Pueblo Memorial and DIA begins May 1. Individuals can book through one of the partners or via DenverAirConnection.com. ...read more read less