Mon, 27 Oct 2025

Mon, 27 Oct 2025 Eastern Airways on brink of collapse with jobs at risk

Hundreds of jobs are at risk after the airline filed a notice of intention to appoint an administrator.

* UK regional airline Eastern Airways has suspended operations and filed a notice to appoint an administrator, putting hundreds of jobs at risk.
* The airline's flights were cancelled on Monday, including services between Teesside and Aberdeen.
* All Eastern Airways flights have been cancelled according to the UK Civil Aviation Authority (CAA).
* Passengers with booked flights are advised to make alternative travel arrangements via rail, coach or other airlines.
* London North and Eastern Railway, Scotrail, TransPennine Express and Northern Railway will offer free standard class travel to Eastern's staff and customers on Tuesday and Wednesday.
* Loganair is offering special airfares for stranded passengers between Aberdeen and Kirkwall or Sumburgh until 30 October.
* Passengers who booked flights directly with the airline may be able to claim a charge back from their card issuer.
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