I think I'd have done the same thing. If a profit-making newspaper endorsed my opponent, I would certainly decide to let them buy their own plane tickets to follow me around.

The campaign is paying for the plane, someone tell me why they should provide free seats to reporters working for media that opposes him?

Bucco, you try to make something out of nothing so often that it's almost hilarious. I wish you'd be more selective and choose criticisms from among those that actually make some sense.