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Cash-strapped Flybe to be sold to a consortium including Stobart Group and...
Flybe has announced it is being sold to a consortium involving Virgin Atlantic Airways. Virgin Atlantic has a 30 percent interest in the consortium along with the Stobart Group. Stobart Air already...
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Connect Airways completes its acquisition of Flybe
Connect Airways has acquired Stobart Air and its aircraft leasing division for £40 million and completed the purchase of Flybe for £2.8 million. Connect Airways is a British consortium, was formed in...
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European Commission approves of the acquisition of Flybe by Connect Airways
The European Commission has issued this decision: The European Commission has approved, under the EU Merger Regulation, the acquisition of UK regional air carrier Flybe by Connect Airways, a...
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Flybe to drop 23 routes, will phase out the Embraer jets
Flybe, under new ownership, is ending service on 23 routes in the fall according to Airline Route. Following routes will be discontinued: Cardiff – Faro Last flight on October 26, 2019 Cardiff –...
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Flybe to become Virgin Connect in 2020
Flybe has made this announcement: As Flybe, we have been connecting passengers across the UK and Europe for 40 years and as we embark on an ambitious transformation, Virgin Connect will continue our...
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Can Flybe avoid bankruptcy?
Flybe is due to become Virgin Connect later this year as previously reported after being acquired by Connect Airways, a consortium of Virgin Atlantic and the Stobart Group. In the meantime, the airline...
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Flybe enters administration (bankruptcy) today, shuts down
Flybe entered administration today (March 5, 2020) and ceased all operations. Flybe was due to become virgin Connect this year. Read more from the BBC. The airline issued this statement: Flybe entered...
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The return of Flybe with the help of Cyrus Capital
https://airlinersgallery.smugmug.com/Airlines-Europe-1/Airlines-United-Kingdom/Flybe/i-v4SVrCj/A Flybe, at least a second version, is being prepared for a relaunch this summer on domestic routes in the...
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The new Flybe to relaunch in 2022, based in Birmingham
Flybe shut down all operations on March 5, 2020 leaving passengers stranded. The defunct company was acquired by Thyme Opco. The reborn carrier now intends to restart operations in 2022, this time...
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NAC delivers the first of 12 DHC-8-400 to the new Flybe Limited on lease
Nordic Aviation Capital (NAC) has announced it has delivered one DHC-8-400, MSN 4155, to Flybe Ltd on lease. MSN 4155 will be the first of twelve NAC aircraft to join Flybe’s fleet. This announcement...
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