British Airways announced 03Nov that it has reached agreement in
principle to sell the regional operation of its subsidiary airline BA
Connect to Exeter based Flybe.
BA Connect also operates from London City Airport and between
Manchester and New York. These services will not be impacted by the
proposed changes.
It is envisaged that once the sale of BA Connect to Flybe will be
completed later this year, there will be a transition period until the
start of the summer schedule on March 25, 2007 while the handover of
responsibilities is undertaken.
Further information, including information for those holding a
booking with BA Connect, can be found at