UK airlines 'losing out' and demand a level playing field with EU carriers

UK-registered airlines are fighting for a level playing field with carriers on the continent, claiming the government failed to engage with the industry before Brexit.

Cargologicair CEO Nadeem Sultan said the UK urgently needed home-based carriers providing long-haul freighter services across the globe, but they faced a series of challenges.

Without more capacity, UK exporters and importers will be disadvantaged when competing with continental businesses, as they are reliant on Europe for access to cargo capacity, which would result in increased costs ...