By Pepper Parr
April 19th, 2026
BURLINGTON, ON
Two days after the Star revealed Queen’s Park had bought a used Bombardier Challenger jet for the premier’s use, a chastened Ford said the aircraft would be sold.
Premier Doug Ford’s $28.9 million “gravy plane” has crashed and burned, said the Star
“Despite the best of intentions, I have heard and agree that now is not the right time for the expense of a government plane,” the premier said in a terse statement Sunday.
This government can be beaten.
The Challenger 650 jet aircraft
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Let’s do it !!!!!!!
What in God’s name was he thinking?
Even if he sells it for the same price (???) we lose the commission and taxes.