Tag: City of Derry Airport
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Time running out to save Northern Ireland airports at heart of our regional economy, warns Unite
More than two months on from the promised but yet to emerge government support for the UK’s beleaguered aviation industry, the UK’s leading aviation union is warning that without urgent action regional economies will take a big hit destroying the Prime Minster’s pledge to ‘level up’ the economy. Research commissioned by Unite the union highlights the vast economic…
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Welcome for announcement that Loganair will take on City of Derry airport contract for London flights
Management must now seek to build on this success to further develop City of Derry as a regional airhub Speaking on behalf of his union’s members in City of Derry airport, Gareth Scott, Regional Officer for Unite welcomed confirmation that Loganair airline would be taking on the Stansted route from the airport from BMI Regional…
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Workforce hopeful another airline can be found to take on City of Derry airport contract for London flights
Last week’s PSO extension means that Stansted service is highly attractive to potential alternative airlines Speaking on behalf of his union’s members in City of Derry airport, Gareth Scott, Regional Officer for Unite expressed his hopes that an airline could be found to replace BMI Regional (FlyBMI), which previously operated the Derry to London service.…
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Dismay at loss of Ryanair routes from City of Derry Airport
Union’s membership at airport raise concerns over ‘managed decline’ approach to airport NI Executive must fund infrastructural investment and route development at City of Derry airport to support balanced regional development September 13th: Unite officer for the union’s membership at the City of Derry airport, Gareth Scott, expressed his members’ concern over today’s announcement by…