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Plymouth City Airport Set To Close
Written by Yvonne Dawson April 28th 2011

Plymouth City Airport is set to close by the end of the year as a result of the economic downturn. Owners, Sutton Harbour Group who took over the airport in 2000 and launched Air Southwest in 2003, said the airport was no longer financially viable due to ‘challenges for the UK regional aviation

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Packed Passenger Plane Has Near Miss At Birmingham Airport
Written by Yvonne Dawson January 19th 2011

A Flybe passenger plane came within inches of disaster as it waited to take off at Birmingham Airport. Air safety sources confirmed that the Flybe aircraft was at a standstill when a privately operated TBM 700 light aircraft from Belgium landed ‘dangerously’ close to it. An urgent investigation

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