Delta takes off from Columbia for the last time

Wednesday, February 13, 2013 | 6:36 p.m. CST; updated 10:25 p.m. CST, Wednesday, February 13, 2013

COLUMBIA — A southwest wind swept across the tarmac at Columbia Regional Airport on Wednesday afternoon as the dull roar of a twin-engine CR-J 200 airplane signaled the final departure of a Delta Air Lines flight from Columbia Regional Airport.

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