Oil cost sees airline bid adieu to Paris

C’est fini: Flybe has said that “the inexorable rise in the price of fuel” has forced it to make “marginal cuts” to the destinations it serves

Flybe's recently launched service from Belfast to Paris has become the first casualty of the soaring price of oil - which could herald the start of major route cuts from other airlines over the coming months.

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