CID and UPS Partner on Construction of New Cargo Facility
The Eastern Iowa Airport’s (CID) ongoing efforts to enhance its cargo operation has been boosted by a new agreement with UPS(NYSE: UPS), as the global logistics company will lease a new 40,000 square-foot facility at CID. Officials from UPS, the airport, City of Cedar Rapids and others held a groundbreaking...
American Airlines to start PHX service; May is another record-breaker for CID
Cedar Rapids/Iowa City – It is going to be even easier to get to the Valley of the Sun – and points West – with American Airlines new seasonal nonstop service to Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport. Daily flights begin Dec. 18 and will be on a two-class, 70-plus seat...
Flights Added to CID Summer Schedule
Summer travel is just around the corner and the five airlines that serve the Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) have increased the number of seats and flight options for several markets. Marty Lenss, CID director, says the airport’s capacity – the number of seats available – is up 5 percent for...
CID Posts All-Time Record-Setting Month
March 2019 is the Eastern Iowa Airport’s (CID) largest monthly passenger total in the airport’s history. March is typically the largest passenger traffic month due to numerous university, college and school district spring breaks – but this past March saw 10.2 percent more people fly CID than the previous record...
CID Passenger Numbers off to Strong Start
Cedar Rapids/Iowa City – The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) passenger totals for the first two months of 2019 are 2 percent higher than the same time last year. January was a record month for CID, with 91,789 total passengers. That is 3.4 percent more than the previous record set in...
Allegiant Announces New Nonstop Service to Nashville with Fares as Low as $49* Each Way
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa. Feb. 12, 2019 — Allegiant (NASDAQ: ALGT) today announces service from Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Nashville International Airport (BNA) beginning May 17, 2019. To celebrate, the company is offering fares on the new route as low as $49* each way. “We’re very excited to announce this...
