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The private company that operates City of Derry Airport has defended it's running costs to the ratepayer here. Do you think the airport is value for money?

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The private company that operates City of Derry Airport has defended it's running costs to the ratepayer here. CODA says the retention and expansion of the airport is a key element of the North West's infrastructure and it sayS it contributes around £7m to the local economy. Derry and Strabane Independent Councillor Paul Gallagher has called for it to be sold as he claims it's too big a burden. The council's given the airport a budget of £3,445,000 this year. Our reporter Barry Whyte has been asking people in Strabane and Eglinton if they think the airport is value for money...

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