Originally Posted by
Rt Hon Jim Hacker MP
LGW is going to be very quiet at this rate. Monarch gone. Thomas Cook gone. Virgin going. Norwegian retrenching. BA off as well.
Slots aren't going to be a problem for anyone that decides to step in to the void.
Slightly irrelevant mentioning Monarch and Thomas Cook given that those slots have long been taken up by other airlines. Heck, Flybe have gone too.
Time will tell whether BA, Virgin and Norwegian give up their slots. I’d guess no, and the rhetoric from Virgin suggests the same.