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Ohio Department of Development to Skybus: “Give Us Back That Corporate Welfare!”

0 Comments Published April 26th, 2008 @ 1:53 pm. Tags: ,

From WOTV:
Less than a year after its launch, Skybus Airlines, the Columbus-based discount airline, stopping flying in early April and filed for bankruptcy protection.
The Ohio Department of Development is looking to recover more than $1 million in grant money, used as incentives, to get Skybus started.A department official said the state Attorney General’s office will [...]

Columbus Mayor Mike Coleman: “[The Government] must continue to create jobs by supporting innovatve private sector ideas like Skybus”

0 Comments Published April 5th, 2008 @ 2:36 pm. Tags: , ,

Remember this ad from Columbus Mayor Mike Coleman from his 2007 campaign?

It is still on the front page of Mike’s campaign website:

Well, Skybus is no more:
Skybus Airlines, which had two daily flights out of Burbank’s Bob Hope Airport, ceased operations Friday, citing rising fuel costs and the sluggish economy, according to officials. [...]
On its Web [...]

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