Papple Aviation officially re-opens the Wingham Airport

May 11, 2022 @ 9:49 amBusiness, Local News, Wingham Advance Times

Pictured are Summer and Tyler Papple, co-owners of Papple Aviation. The company purchased the Wingham airport in January and celebrated its grand opening on May 7 with a barbecue and fly-in for area pilots to showcase their planes. (Kelsey Bent Photo)
WINGHAM – What started as a recreational activity for their son has turned into a family business.  Oliver Papple got his license to fly when he was 12 years old.  “At that time, the only requirement was that he could reach the pedals,” Tyler Papple, co-owner of Papple Aviation and Oliver’s father, said.  Once their…
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Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

Kelsey Bent is a Local Journalism Initiative Reporter with the Listowel Banner. The Local Journalism Initiative is funded by the Government of Canada.