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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
James Moore

Boris Johnson’s attempts to drown out concerns about the future show we’re a long way from the sunlit uplands

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t the end of a hellish year there was something almost comfortingly familiar about a row breaking out between Ryanair and the Civil Aviation Authority.

But it turns out this is a fairly serious spat, resulting in the low-cost carrier cancelling 12 domestic and international routes.

The two are so regularly fighting about something or other it almost conveyed the feeling of a normality we used to know. Almost.

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