Just to note in passing that the photos of the Herald on the Gatwick roof are not of a BIA/AirUK model, but the first of the fleet at Channel Express (bought secondhand from Arkia of Israel), who progressively took over the Channel Islands mail, flowers and freight from BIA, and then in recent times of course rebranded themselves and managed such success in the Mediterranean holiday market that most everyone else has been retreating from ...
Anyway, from the news today (11 Jan) the churn among UK regional short-haul operators continues, as ever.
Last edited by WHBM; 11th Jan 2019 at 09:27.