Flybe is evaluating fleet-mix options to enable it to replace the BAe 146s, Bombardier Dash 8 Q300s and Embraer ERJ-145s it has inherited through its takeover of BA Connect, as it looks to standardise ...
Ryanair group chief executive Michael O’Leary has ratcheted up his criticism of the UK government’s rescue of Flybe, describing the business model of the regional carrier “doomed to fail” and arguing ...
Ryanair has claimed Flybe’s business model is ‘doomed to fail again and again’ and is demanding that the same ‘subsidies’ given to Flybe are extended to its UK rivals. In a strongly-worded letter to ...
Ryanair boss Michael O'Leary has threatened legal action against the government over its bailout of "billionaire-owned" Flybe. Mr O'Leary demanded in a letter to Chancellor Sajid Javid that an air ...
Flybe will operate to 36 destinations in the UK this summer (more than any other carrier) and remains focused on serving high-frequency routes in the UK domestic and European business markets. Mike ...
Flybe’s flights between Heathrow and Scotland, which commenced in late March, will form a strong platform for the company to build profitability over the next year. Vincent Hodder, chief revenue ...
Flybe is adopting the high street traders’ model of a centralised catering operation. Flybe aims to drive down costs that persist in the high-pricing of airline catering suppliers. They have failed to ...
More from Steve Hindley at The Great South West business and economics group. He says there must be a drive to re-establish the regional airline routes now lost with Flybe's collapse, before the ...