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CBJ Editorial: Scrap the proposed natural gas power plant

Mark Twain was quoted as saying: “Buy land, they aren’t making any more of it.” Fortunately, early leaders in Cedar Rapids heeded this advice and acquired a significant amount of land in the very southwestern portion of the city to…

Eastern Iowa Airport breaks July passenger record

The Eastern Iowa Airport has broken a passenger record for the month of July, airport…

Eastern Iowa Airport Cedar Rapids sculpture

Coe College partners with Revv Aviation, Eastern Iowa Airport to launch flight school

As nearly 100 people gathered in a breezy aircraft hangar at the Eastern Iowa Airport…

Cedar Rapids Mayor Tiffany O’Donnell speaks about Coe College's new flight school program in front of an airplane at the Eastern Iowa Airport on May 22, 2024, in Cedar Rapids. CREDIT PARKER JONES

Eastern Iowa Airport served record number of passengers in 2023

The Eastern Iowa Airport has set a passenger record in 2023 with 1.4 million total…

Eastern Iowa Airport terminal sign

Eastern Iowa Airport breaks September passenger record

The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) had a record month in September, breaking the previous September…

Eastern Iowa Airport passenger

Eastern Iowa Airport staging an emergency exercise

The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) is holding a full-scale emergency exercise Saturday, Sept. 23. The exercise…

Eastern Iowa Airport passenger

Kirkwood’s new aviation program approved by the FAA

Kirkwood Community College’s new Aviation Maintenance Technology program has received Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) approval…

Eastern Iowa Airport, American Airlines begin nonstop flight to D.C.

American Airlines and Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) celebrated the inaugural nonstop flight from CID to…

Eastern Iowa Airport groundbreaking seen as investment in region’s economic future

The final phase of the Eastern Iowa Airport’s modernization project represents a key investment not…

Eastern Iowa Airport groundbreaking

Eastern Iowa Airport sets groundbreaking for final phase of modernization project

The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) will hold a groundbreaking ceremony at 1 p.m. Monday, March…

Eastern Iowa Airport modernization

Eastern Iowa Airport on track for second busiest year

Thanksgiving travel will be busy at the Eastern Iowa Airport (CID), and officials say the…

Final phase of Eastern Iowa Airport’s modernization set to begin

The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) is preparing to embark on the final, and costliest, chapter…

Eastern Iowa Airport modernization

Kirkwood, CID announce major funding for new aviation program

Nearly $1 million from a federal grant and local sources will go toward funding Kirkwood…

Eastern Iowa Airport Director Marty Lenss speaks to the audience during a federal grant funding announcement for a new Kirkwood aviation program Sept. 28.

‘Historic’ investment headed to the Eastern Iowa Airport

Gov. Kim Reynolds announced today the plan for distributing $100 million in Federal American Rescue…

Eastern Iowa Airport and UPS celebrate completion of new cargo facility

The Eastern Iowa Airport and UPS held a ribbon cutting on Tuesday to celebrate the…

CID to suspend Travel Well health screening

Travel Well, a health-screening program implemented in January for all outbound passengers at The Eastern…