City of Derry airport is like the Euro, it is a political project and so long as it has political support its future is not in jeopardy no matter what the doomsayers think.
The airport has been open since 1979 and has never made a profit. It is in no danger of closing because the local council understand that it contributes more to the economy than the £2 million it loses each year.
However it would be nice if it could make a profit ......