Airlines look to make Columbia airport profitable

Tuesday, April 1, 2008 | 7:18 p.m. CDT; updated 2:44 p.m. CDT, Tuesday, July 22, 2008

COLUMBIA — Columbia Regional Airport is looking for its third air carrier in as many years, and the three firms that have submitted bids to provide essential air service with a federal subsidy think they can turn a profit where others have failed.

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