Columbia, S.C., Region Economy Would Benefit From Proposed Air Service. (Originated from The State, Columbia, S.C.)

From: Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News | Date: February 20, 1994 | Copyright information

Feb. 21--Talk to people about the weakest link in the Midlands economy, and air service rises to the top of the list. That could end if Air South Inc. creates, as proposed, the transportation links economic developers know are necessary to attract investment to the region.

For more than a decade, Columbia economic development leaders have been on a quest to remedy the air service vacuum - particularly with the tremendous growth in air travel out of Charlotte that lifts passen...

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