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Flightmapping editor Mark Avery brings you the latest route launches, airline gossip and industry news.

 

OFT clear IAG’s BMI takeover

Written by Mark Avery on Tuesday, 06 March 2012.

Competition watchdog the Office of Fair Trading (OFT) has said it will not be reviewing International Airline Group's (IAG) deal to buy BMI from Lufthansa.

Ryanair cuts back flights from Edinburgh

Written by Mark Avery on Wednesday, 22 February 2012.

Edinburgh Airport refused to lower fees

Ryanair will be cutting the number of flights it operates from Edinburgh by around 15 per cent after the airport refused to reduce its fees.

IAG calls for EU to back bmi takeover

Written by Mark Avery on Tuesday, 14 February 2012.

EU set to make decision next month

British Airways (BA) owner IAG has formally called on European Union (EU) competition regulators to clear its £172.5m buyout of ailing airline bmi from Lufthansa.

Ryanair setup base in Billund, Denmark

on Monday, 06 February 2012.

Ryanair set up base at an airport you can actually walk to!

Ryanair have just announced that they will set up their latest base in Billund, Denmark.