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Further Flybe investment 'sign of confidence in future model'

Former Manx Airlines boss hopes company has a more certain future

A former head of Manx Airlines says passengers can hold confidence in Flybe, after the airline was saved from collapse.

Terry Liddiard now represents TravelWatch.

Twelve months ago, Flybe underwent "a fairly major upheaval", he says, after it was absorbed into the newly-formed Connect Airways Group, with Virgin and Stobart.

Whilst Mr Liddiard admits passenger confidence will have taken a hit in the past few days, he's hopeful the company has a more certain future ahead:

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