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Offline KKOB

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It's not looking good for FlyBe
« on: March 04, 2020, 14:08:06 PM »
FLYBE is the latest airline struggling with finances after a multi-million-pound loan was rejected by the government.

https://www.express.co.uk/travel/articles/1250767/flybe-flights-loan-rejected-news-latest



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Re: It's not looking good for FlyBe
« Reply #1 on: March 04, 2020, 22:06:53 PM »
Looks like the final flights are in the air.

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-51746564

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Re: It's not looking good for FlyBe
« Reply #2 on: March 04, 2020, 22:35:28 PM »
:( we need a strong regional airline - especially up here - bad news looming.

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Re: It's not looking good for FlyBe
« Reply #3 on: March 04, 2020, 22:46:33 PM »
Yep. The loss of FlyBe is going to have a huge impact on regional leisure and business travel.

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Re: It's not looking good for FlyBe
« Reply #4 on: March 05, 2020, 05:01:31 AM »
Went into administration at 3am today - 1200 job losses
Constitutes 95% of Southampton Airport movements !!!!
(And other regional airports will be badly affected)

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Re: It's not looking good for FlyBe
« Reply #5 on: March 05, 2020, 05:26:34 AM »
(Wikipedia says they employ 2400 people  :()




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