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Almost a year since he bought Stephenville Airport, things are not going exactly to plan for investor Carl Dymond
Manage episode 429504370 series 2435061
Carl Dymond announced ambitious plans nearly three years ago, to take over the Stephenville airport and make it a major economic driver in the region. That includes building a manufacturing facility for giant futuristic cargo drones, the return of scheduled passenger service, an investment of hundreds of millions in private cash and the creation of thousands of jobs. Dymond has owned the airport for nearly a year, but none of those plans have materialized yet. There are also signs of financial problems there:a lien slapped on the airport for an unpaid bill of 2.4 million dollars.The CBC's Troy Turner spoke with Carl Dymond earlier this week about the status of his plans for the airport.
637 episodes
Manage episode 429504370 series 2435061
Carl Dymond announced ambitious plans nearly three years ago, to take over the Stephenville airport and make it a major economic driver in the region. That includes building a manufacturing facility for giant futuristic cargo drones, the return of scheduled passenger service, an investment of hundreds of millions in private cash and the creation of thousands of jobs. Dymond has owned the airport for nearly a year, but none of those plans have materialized yet. There are also signs of financial problems there:a lien slapped on the airport for an unpaid bill of 2.4 million dollars.The CBC's Troy Turner spoke with Carl Dymond earlier this week about the status of his plans for the airport.
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