Loganair to axe jobs with closure of Norwich base

Loganair has announced proposals to close its operating base at Norwich Airport, meaning the loss of jobs. The airline will continue to operate from Norwich to Aberdeen, Edinburgh and Jersey, using aircraft and crews from its Scottish bases from February onwards. Formal consultation discussions commenced this week with the airline’s 44-strong team of pilots, cabin crew and engineers at the base, with the aim of minimising redundancies by offering positions in other parts of the Loganair network should the proposal go ahead. Loganair managing director Jonathan Hinkles said: “It’s with sincere regret and a heavy heart that we have to