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Transportation / Storage 51 - Air transport 51.1 - Passenger air transport 51.1 - Passenger air transport
200 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
9 July 2012
Employment effect (start)
13 March 2013
Foreseen end date
10 July 2013
Description
Monarch Airlines will create a base at Leeds Bradford airport as well as twelve new routes resulting in 200 new jobs. The carrier plans to base two aircrafts at the airport serving 13 destinations as part of its 2013 summer schedule. The new routes will include flights to Turkey, Italy, Cyprus, Palma and Portugal and will become available from July 2013.
Sources
10 July 2012: Monarch Airlines
9 July 2012: Business Desk
Citation
Eurofound (2012), Monarch Airlines, Business expansion in United Kingdom, factsheet number 73999, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/73999.