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...
CID on Track to Break Annual Passenger Record
The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) broke its monthly passenger records for October and November, putting the airport on pace to break its annual passenger record set in 2017. The total number of passengers in October was 109,096; breaking the previous record set in October 2017 by 6.5 percent (total number...
CID Receives $8.8M Grant for Cargo Apron Expansion
The Eastern Iowa Airport has received an $8.8 million Federal Aviation Administration discretionary grant to relocate and expand its cargo operation, positioning CID to handle even more of the state’s cargo demands. The grant – the largest discretionary grant CID has ever received in one year – is part of...
Sixth Consecutive Month for Passenger Record
For the sixth consecutive month, The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) has set a new passenger record. The total number of passengers in July was 106,994; breaking the previous record set in July 2014 by 3.2 percent (total number in July 2014 was 103,712). The year-to-date increase for enplaned passengers –...
Fourth Consecutive Record-Breaking Month for CID
The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) has recorded its fourth consecutive record-breaking month for passenger totals with the release of its May passenger numbers. The total number of passengers in May was 102,164, breaking the previous record set in May 2014 by 4.5 percent (total number in May 2014 was 97,780)....