FR close BOD base

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Iain
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Re: FR close BOD base

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atuk wrote: Sat May 18, 2024 3:35 pm It’s suggested that there are also issues with FR on ABZ routes.
What kind of issues?
Iain
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Re: FR close BOD base

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More on this complete withdrawal - not just closing the base.

https://www.connexionfrance.com/news/bo ... rio/662162
Several smaller airports including Béziers-Cap d’Agde, Nîmes, la Rochelle, Tarbes, Quimper and Perpignan are currently under scrutiny from the France’s national state auditor, the Cour des Comptes, due to their reliance on loss-making deals with Ryanair.

Indeed, it was following the Cour des Comptes report on the cost of catering to low-cost airlines, which was judged to be “opaque, potentially discriminatory and disproportionate”, that Bordeaux-Mérignac announced it would try to attract higher-end airlines.
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