UK airline with 1.3 million annual passengers faces 'brink of collapse' as debt increases

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Eastern Airways, a UK airline, is reportedly on the verge of entering administration, according to The Sun. The company has filed a notice of intention to appoint an administrator, a legal document indicating that it's about to go into administration. ‌

This provides a temporary freeze preventing creditors from taking legal action against the business for ten days. Eastern Airways, established in 1997, operates flights to several domestic airports in the UK, including Aberdeen , Humberside, London Gatwick, Newquay, Teesside International and Wick. ‌

It has operated a weekday service between Aberdeen and Wick John O'Groats Airport, which is considered essential for residents of the UK's most northern region. ‌

It previously offered flights to internatio