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Old Jan 16, 2015, 9:20 am
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Originally Posted by florin
I doubt that. Dayton INTERNATIONAL airport probably hasn't had a flight from outside the US land there in yons. It's a way to make the airport seem more important. Nobody really cares.
Dayton falls in the category of 'close enough to Ontario that they'll get light cross-border traffic from the recreational GA crowd". Part of the joy for a lot of private plane owners is firing up the engine and saying "Honey, let's go to a different state (or country) for lunch today!" to their spouse.
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