Lloyds Banking Group, rescued by the British taxpayer, now funding what is, in effect, a foreign owned airline, while reducing interest rates to it UK customers - let Branson rescue "his" airline with his own money!
This is not Boris Force One or even UK Government Jet - it remains an active Royal Airforce asset and will be available for travel by the Royal Family and (regrettably) senior government officials. the only British Prime Minister who sought he should have a personal jet was Tony Blair who had delusions of grandure and thought he was the president of the UK
There will be more sabotage as Walsh and Cruz decimate the "national" carrier transferring aircraft and slots to their European companies and cheaper foreign crew
the EU Parliament has throughout its expensive existence never once objected to or amended any legislation from the UNELECTED EU COMMISSION The MEPs are just sticking their noses in the trough emulating the commission
Destined to happen once the arch Pro-Remain Branson gt in on the deal. Hopefully the Government will prevent any of the current partnership in Flybe apply for any of its services.