COLUMBIA — American Airlines is asking for more than guaranteed revenue from the city of Columbia in exchange for providing daily flights to and from Chicago and Dallas-Fort Worth. It also wants to protect itself from the possibility of rising jet fuel prices, save money on landing and facility fees and ensure a minimum level of advertising for the flights.
City Council to discuss American Airlines agreement
Monday, October 15, 2012 | 12:03 p.m. CDT;
updated 7:12 a.m. CDT, Tuesday, October 16, 2012
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