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A £96bn rail improvement programme will help transform services in the Midlands and northern England, the government has said ahead of the expected scrapping of part of the HS2 scheme.
Birmingham Airport offers 'real partnership' to re-born Flybe says CEO
David Pflieger is upbeat about the future of the new-look carrier as it prepares to open HQ and operations centre at Solihull transport hub
Sadiq Khan warns Tube, buses and cycle schemes ‘face axe’ in dire funding alert
A nightmare scenario of huge cuts to Tube and bus services and an end to all new cycle schemes was outlined on Wednesday evening by Sadiq Khan.
Thursday, 18 November 2021
BBC News
- Flybe announces Birmingham Airport as new headquartersRegional airline Flybe was bought out by Thyme Opco after collapsing during the pandemic.
Department for Transport
- General Aviation: DfT priorities and governanceResponse to the Rt Hon Angela Rayner MP concerning her letter of 15 November 2021.
Financial Times
- UK airline Flybe to return to skies next year after pandemic collapseRegional carrier to start flying to destinations in UK and EU from new Birmingham base
City AM
- Flybe to return next year, 20 months after collapseFailed UK airline Flybe is set to return to operating early next year, choosing Birmingham Airport as its new headquarters.
Birmingham Post
- Birmingham Airport offers 'real partnership' to re-born Flybe says CEODavid Pflieger is upbeat about the future of the new-look carrier as it prepares to open HQ and operations centre at Solihull transport hub
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