Tag: airport
New Wings2Water ‘Water Warrior’ award to recognize difference-makers
Wings2Water, a Cedar Rapids-based environmental nonprofit organization dedicated to restoring water quality in the Mississippi River watershed, and GreenState Credit Union are launching a...
Eastern Iowa Airport receives $3.6 million federal grant for new baggage handling control system
The Eastern Iowa Airport in Cedar Rapids has received a $3.6 million federal grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Airport Terminal Program for...
Avelo Airlines temporarily relocates Dubuque flights to Cedar Rapids
Avelo Airlines said Jan. 11 it is temporarily relocating its Dubuque Regional Airport flights to the Eastern Iowa Airport in Cedar Rapids.
Beginning Jan. 14,...
Iowa City airport brings nearly $24 million in economic activity
The Iowa City Municipal Airport (IOW) brings in $24 million annually in total economic activity, supports 74 on-airport jobs and has 18,700 annual visitors,...
CID’s prudent health screening
CBJ Editorial
The debate hasn’t died down over requiring masks in public, but when it comes to the flying public, we’re glad to see more...
CID proposing passenger health screenings
The renovated Eastern Iowa Airport terminal in Cedar Rapids. CREDIT FACEBOOK
By CBJ News Staff
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The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) unveiled plans Thursday for a year-long...
CID implementing new protocols to boost traveler safety
A vinyl floor sticker at the Eastern Iowa Airport reminding travelers to maintain social distancing. CREDIT CID
By CBJ News Staff
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The Eastern Iowa Airport yesterday...
Stakes are high for Iowans in pilot shortage
By Marty Lenss / Guest Column
For the fourth consecutive month, the Eastern Iowa Airport has enjoyed record-breaking passenger numbers. To date, 4.6 percent more...
CID’s new face promises more relaxing, regional vibe
By Dave DeWitte
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Airport terminals aren’t usually known for being relaxing, enjoyable or memorable, but the $65 million expansion under way at the Eastern Iowa...