WINNEPEG
March 1st, 2001
BY MIKE FOX, in MontrealWINNEPEG, in the Canadian prairie province of Manitoba, may sound like the sort of city which would only merit a small regional airport, but the Winnipeg Airports Authority (WAA) has big plans to exploit its unique position.The city is in the middle of Canada, and WAA hopes this will make it ideal for more companies to distribute freight across north America.It will be submitting plans to the local authority shortly for the creation of an export distribution centre (with customs free-trade zone) next to the airport.Colleen Rogers, ...
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