GRAND FORKS (KFGO) - FedEx has agreed to pay the Grand Forks airport $2.75 million to get out of its air cargo lease.
FedEx has moved air cargo flights to Fargo's Hector International Airport. The company had a lease in Grand Forks through 2023.
Fargo approved a $660,000 property tax break to FedEx, despite the objections of two city commissioners.
The company says it's investing $6.5 million in Fargo. At least thirty of the 75 employees who worked in Grand Forks have taken jobs in Fargo.