First commercial Delta Air Lines’ Boeing 717 flight to arrive at Columbus Airport

COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) — Officials with the Columbus Airport (CSG) announced on Monday that the Delta Air Lines’ Boeing 717 aircraft is scheduled to arrive on Friday for the first time in the airport’s history.

According to officials, the introduction of the larger aircraft marks a significant milestone for the airport and the region, as it demonstrates the growing demand for air travel in the Chattahoochee Valley.

The aircraft provides seating for 110 passengers and has more than 40% additional capacity compared to the CRJ-900 currently serving the market…

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