Officials say the $9-million runway extension project at Columbia Regional Airport (COU) has been completed. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) funded the entire project, which extended COU’s runway …
Read More »Tergin emphasizes importance of regional cooperation with Columbia Regional Airport
Jefferson City’s mayor is thrilled with the $23-million new terminal being built at Columbia Regional Airport (COU). Mayor Carrie Tergin emphasized the importance of cooperation with Columbia, …
Read More »Beam-signing ceremony at Columbia Regional Airport draws good turnout
More than 100 people turned out on a warm December Thursday afternoon to sign their name on the final beam of the $23-million new terminal being built …
Read More »Perfect weather expected for Columbia Regional Airport’s topping-off ceremony
You’re invited to this afternoon’s beam-signing and topping-off ceremonies at Columbia Regional Airport (COU). They will take place at 1:30 and 2, respectively. Columbia’s city manager says …
Read More »Columbia Regional’s beam-signing and topping-off ceremony is Thursday
You’ll have an opportunity this week to sign your name on the final beam of the new $23-million terminal being built at Columbia Regional Airport (COU). A beam-signing …
Read More »Airport manager: United will be back at Columbia Regional Airport; flights to Charlotte likely to happen
Columbia Regional Airport’s (COU) manager says the $23-million new terminal project at COU is expected to be completed by the summer of 2022. COU’s current terminal was …
Read More »(AUDIO): Columbia Regional Airport’s director appears on “CEO Round Table” program
Columbia Regional Airport’s (COU) manager praises construction progress on the $23-million new terminal project at COU. Michael Parks says the new terminal is being built to last …
Read More »Columbia Regional Airport director to appear on “CEO Round Table”
We’ll learn more details about United Airlines’ decision to temporarily suspend operations at Columbia Regional Airport (COU), on Saturday morning. 939 the Eagle host Fred Parry’s guest …
Read More »COU still speaking to United about future possibilities
Columbia leaders say they’ll continue to speak to United Airlines about future opportunities at Columbia Regional Airport (COU). City spokeswoman Sydney Olsen is reacting to the announcement …
Read More »United to indefinitely suspend flights from Columbia Regional Airport, effective January 4
Columbia officials say United Airlines will indefinitely suspend flights from Columbia Regional Airport (COU), effective in January. Chicago-based United cites limited resources and staffing impacts caused by …
Read More »Columbia Regional Airport’s parking lot to be expanded; project will include improved lighting
A proposed expansion of the south parking lot at Columbia Regional Airport (COU) has received the green light from Columbia’s city council this week. City officials say …
Read More »Columbia airport officials continuing discussions about service to Charlotte; hoping for return of Denver service
Columbia Regional Airport’s (COU) director is hopeful that daily flights to Charlotte will begin in 2022. COU director Michael Parks tells 939 the Eagle that they’re continuing …
Read More »Columbia Regional Airport’s name could change
Columbia’s city council will hear a report Monday evening on a recommendation to rename Columbia Regional Airport (COU). The airport advisory board recommends that the council consider …
Read More »Columbia Regional’s runway extension expected to be done in about 60 days; FAA paying for entire project
Columbia Regional Airport (COU) says the $9 million runway extension project is expected to be completed by early to mid-December. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is …
Read More »Budget approved by Columbia’s City Council focuses on pandemic and public safety
Columbia’s City Council has unanimously voted to approve a $474 million operating budget, a budget that projects that the COVID pandemic will continue. The budget approved by …
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