Originally Posted by
Albert Hall
The rumour does keep doing the rounds. It will be interesting to see if they have sufficient spare aircraft to do something - after all, they have three more aircraft's-worth of LGW slots coming back from easyJet next year as well. That would be quite some growth to take those on board and fly from a new regional base too.
They have a number of A320/A321 being delivered to LHR this year. This could free up
some earlier examples for LGW or elsewhere. They also have the option to delay retirements. I think it will also depend on demand and other market conditions.