Instead of trying to revive regular passenger service, the people who oversee the airport are looking for more grounded economic options. Right now, that includes leasing the facility's 10,000 square-foot hangar to a Hollywood production company for The Lighthouse, a fantasy horror film starring Willem Dafoe and Robert Pattinson. "Certainly the leadership of the airport has moved away from this idea that this will be a passenger service airport," said the airport's interim manager Alain Muise. (Michael Gorman/CBC)The Yarmouth airport costs the three municipalities roughly $700,000 a year, Anthony said. "There's this understanding that there's no activity at the airport and there's actually a lot of activity at the airport," Muise said.

Source: CBC News March 17, 2018 20:41 UTC