It doesn't make particularly good reading does it?
May 31: "Everything else was ready. It is frustrating to be thwarted by a skills shortage. We've been advertising everywhere... It was just the air traffic control."
May 31: "I'm not going to say to people 'We've got a second delay.' September 3 will happen."
June 6: When asked why flight schools and light aviation activities could not commence on Monday - despite not needing commercial air traffic controllers in place for their activities... “We are taking this opportunity to conduct further and final tests on all technical and operational matters relating to the airport."
July 8: However, along with the shortage of qualified Air Traffic Control Officers (ATCOs) available to meet training and regulatory deadlines, some areas of the construction programme require additional time to achieve regulatory approval. “We have been working around the clock and physically we are ready. But it is extremely important that this major project... is safe and operationally compliant so as to be sustainable in the long term. This requires both a full complement of trained and experienced operational staff being in place from commencement – to deliver a sustainable flight timetable – and also an infrastructure which fully meets regulatory requirements."