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Report - Airports, including those in Cabarrus and Rowan, contribute $61 billion, 373,000 jobs to NC economy each year

5/28/2021 10:24:00 AM

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - North Carolina’s publicly owned airports contribute $61 billion to the state’s economy each year and support 373,000 jobs, according to a report released by the...

CONCORD-PADGETT REGIONAL AIRPORT WILL HAVE A NEW ROUTE TO SARASOTA FLORIDA

5/11/2021 9:39:00 AM

Allegiant announces new service beginning May 28.

To celebrate, the company is offering one-way fares on the new route as low as $49. “We’re incredibly excited to grow again at Concord-Padgett Regional Airport with this new route,” said Drew Wells, Allegiant vice...

ALLEGIANT AIR'S $50 MILLION BASE AT CONCORD AIRPORT PUT ON HOLD AMID COVID-19

4/17/2021 2:31:00 PM

Allegiant Travel Company’s $50 million project to create a Concord airport base has been put on hold, amid the financial blow the travel industry is feeling from the coronavirus pandemic.

The base is expected to create at least 66 jobs and accommodate two Airbus aircraft at Concord-Padgett...