Here's What Brexit Means for Airlines

The transcript discusses the implications of Brexit on UK air travel, focusing on the need for an Air Operator Certificate (AOC) for intra-UK flights post-Brexit. It highlights the urgency of prioritizing air travel in Brexit negotiations to avoid disruptions. The discussion covers the complexities of EU membership, Open Skies agreements, and the potential economic impact if no deal is reached. The emphasis is on the need for rationality and a timely plan to ensure continued air travel between the UK and Europe.

What is the primary concern for the company regarding intra-UK flights post-Brexit?

• The need for a new fleet of aircraft

• The requirement of a UK AOC

• Competition from new airlines

• Increased fuel costs

What is the main analogy used to describe the Brexit negotiations?

• A sports competition

• A divorce

• A political campaign

• A business merger

What is the potential consequence if a new air travel agreement is not reached by 2019?

• More airlines entering the market

• No flying between the UK and Europe

• Increased flight prices

• Reduction in airport taxes

Which court governs the Open Skies agreement within the EU?

• The World Trade Organization

• The International Court of Justice

• The European Court of Human Rights

• The European Court of Justice

What is the fundamental freedom discussed in relation to EU membership?

• Freedom of speech

• Freedom of movement

• Freedom of air travel

• Freedom of trade