Originally Posted by
DC3 Dave
With Cityjet's recent announcement the pot seems to have been well and truly stirred, given that some here expressed the view that we could possibly see an extension of the Aer Lingus / Stobart deal involving SEN. But for me, even if there is (as seems most likely) a reduction in Stobart services, with FR coming and the long awaited 4th EZY here they've had some success given the accepted reasons behind the dramatic expansion of the Flybe franchise. Maybe the fact that it was time limited was useful to say the least.
Wasn't the whole point of Stobart operating those routes with their own aircraft to attract the likes of Easyjet and Ryanair? Surely now it's job done for them? Question now is what will they do with the aircraft?