{"id":111836,"date":"2021-06-12T16:27:00","date_gmt":"2021-06-12T16:27:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/?p=111836"},"modified":"2021-06-13T16:29:46","modified_gmt":"2021-06-13T16:29:46","slug":"regional-airline-stobart-air-ceases-trading","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aviacionaldia.com\/en\/2021\/06\/regional-airline-stobart-air-ceases-trading.html","title":{"rendered":"Irish regional airline Stobart Air ceases trading."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Irish airline <strong>Stobart Air<\/strong>, which provided regional services in Ireland and Britain under the Aer Lingus Regional brand, has ceased trading and is in the process of appointing a liquidator, its owner said on Saturday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Aer Lingus said in a statement that all Aer Lingus Regional flights operated by Stobart Air, including routes to Edinburgh, Manchester and Belfast, had been cancelled, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/ireland-airlines-stobart\/irish-regional-airline-stobart-air-ceases-trading-idUSL2N2NU03Y\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Reuters<\/a> reported.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Before the COVID-19 pandemic grounded much of its fleet of 13 turboprop planes, Stobart operated around 900 flights per week across 30 routes in Ireland, the United Kingdom and Western Europe, most of them under the Aer Lingus Regional brand, according to its web site.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThe Board of SA (Stobart Air) has terminated its franchise agreement with Aer Lingus, will cease trading and is taking steps to appoint a liquidator,\u201d Stobart\u2019s owner, British aviation and energy infrastructure group Esken, said in a statement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It employed 480 people.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Photo: Mark Harkin\/<a href=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/File:Stobart_Air_ATR_72.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener 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