Fairhope, Alabama
TO SOLICIT AIRBUS BUSINESS FOR COUNTY
Mayor Kant will be part of a four man Baldwin County delegation leaving Sunday for 3 days to attend the 50th Paris Air Show and Exposition (click).
County Commissioner Tucker Dorsey, Bay Minette Mayor Bob Wills and a member of the Baldwin Economic Development Alliance will also be attending.
Kant told the Times the delegation will try and attract Airbus-related businesses to Fairhope and Baldwin County -- as an alternative to Mobile County. He said all 3 days are booked up with meetings.
Council President Burrell, an aerospace engineer, considered going as well but decided against it for various reasons.
Cost of the trip is about $7,500 per person, according to informed sources.
The show is held every odd year at Le Bourget airport in north Paris (click).
Mayor Kant will be part of a four man Baldwin County delegation leaving Sunday for 3 days to attend the 50th Paris Air Show and Exposition (click).
County Commissioner Tucker Dorsey, Bay Minette Mayor Bob Wills and a member of the Baldwin Economic Development Alliance will also be attending.
Kant told the Times the delegation will try and attract Airbus-related businesses to Fairhope and Baldwin County -- as an alternative to Mobile County. He said all 3 days are booked up with meetings.
Council President Burrell, an aerospace engineer, considered going as well but decided against it for various reasons.
Cost of the trip is about $7,500 per person, according to informed sources.
The show is held every odd year at Le Bourget airport in north Paris (click).
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