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Flybe to prune network due to aircraft shortage

Operators
Gary Noakes
6 July 2022

Flybe is to cancel a raft of routes and frequencies from the end of this month, blaming late aircraft deliveries.

Flybe's administrators confirmed 276 roles with the regional carrier had been made redundant

Flights from Belfast City to Aberdeen, Inverness and Newcastle plus Birmingham to Aberdeen will be cancelled altogether.

There will also be reduced frequencies on services from Belfast City to Birmingham, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Manchester and Southampton, and from Birmingham to Edinburgh and Glasgow.

The airline’s chief executive Dave Pflieger said in a statement schedules would be affected from 28 July until the end of the summer season on 29 October.