Passenger flights from Carlisle Airport to London, Belfast, Dublin and some USA cities could be a step closer to reality with nearly £5-million of government funding.
The £4.75million, which comes from Cumbria Local Enterprise Partnership, will be used to improve the runway and terminal.
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