EasyJet, BALPA Clash Over UK Base Closures

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EasyJet is ceasing all operations from London Southend, where it serves 21 leisure destinations.
Credit: Nigel Howarth / Aviation Week
LONDON—UK LCC easyJet is to close three UK bases at London Southend, London Stansted and Newcastle triggering protests from pilots’ union BALPA and further potential redundancies at airports operator and ground handling provider Stobart Group. On Aug. 17, BALPA said easyJet had “unilaterally” shut...
Victoria Moores

Victoria Moores joined Air Transport World as our London-based European Editor/Bureau Chief on 18 June 2012. Victoria has nearly 20 years’ aviation industry experience, spanning airline ground operations, analytical, journalism and communications roles.

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