Columbia Regional Airport Announces Additional Flights by American Airlines

Columbia Regional Airport (COU) will have an additional flight to Dallas and Chicago.

American Airlines will offer an additional flight to Chicago O’Hare International Airport (ORD) beginning April 4, and an additional flight to Dallas Fort Worth (DFW) beginning June 5. Travelers will then have the option of four flights to Dallas and three flights to Chicago each day.

“Columbia Regional Airport continues to see increased demand for flight options and an increase in the number of travelers coming through the new terminal,” Airport Manager Michael Parks said. “We are happy to partner with American Airlines to offer additional flights to travelers across the mid-Missouri region. Additional flights such as these offer opportunity and convenience for travelers to get to their destination faster and home sooner.”

Flight schedules and airline information can be found at flycou.com.

Kim Stevens

Kim Stevens is the publisher of State Aviation Journal, which he founded in 2009. A longtime commercial-rated pilot, he was introduced to state aviation in 1992 as Director of the Nebraska Department of Aeronautics, later serving as Deputy Division Director for the Arizona Department of Transportation's Aeronautics Division. From 2013 to 2018, he was Director of Communications and Operations for the National Association of State Aviation Officials (NASAO) in Washington, D.C. Relocating to North Carolina, Kim worked for the Raleigh-Durham International Airport for two years and now concentrates solely on the Journal. Prior to his aviation career, Kim spent a decade in the newspaper and magazine business.