#BAConnect was a #regionalAirline and a wholly owned #subsidiary airline of #BritishAirways. It was headquartered in #Didsbury, #Manchester, England, it operated a network of domestic and #European services from a number of airports in the #UnitedKingdom on behalf of British Airways. The airline operated as a #lowcostCarrier, with food sold via a '#buyOnBoard' programme (except for flights to #LondonCityAirport). On 3 November 2006, British Airways announced the sale of BA Connect to #Flybe.

Running an airline is hard.
Costs go up fast. Margins stay thin.

Spirit Airlines is struggling right now.
Talks for funding. Risk of collapse.

Airlines look simple. They are not.
It’s constant pressure. Every day.
If you want to see how hard it really is,
try building one.

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