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-'''Bold text''' NOTE: This airport is now closed to commercial aircraft, only using private jets and Citywing aircraft.
+'''NOTE: This airport is now closed to most commercial aircraft, only using private jets and Citywing aircraft.'''
-Blackpool is one of the oldest airports in the UK, opening in its earliest form in 1909.  Today it is a small commercial airport, with a variety of traffic.
+Blackpool is one of the oldest airports in the UK, opening in its earliest form in 1909.  Today it is a small commercial airport.
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 ==Regular Traffic==
-A number of interesting airlines fly within the UK and Europe from Blackpool.  In order of most flights to least:
+The only commercial jets at Blackpool after short closure are:
-Jet2 - B737-300 - They have a small base here operating regularly to the Mediterannean.<br>
+Citywing - LET 410 Turbojet - Operated by Van Air Europe, services to Isle of Man and Belfast City resume on 1 April 2015.
-Manx2 - LET-410 - They operate several times a day out to the Isle of Man.<br>
-FlyBE - SAAB 340 - Operate a daily flight to Belfast via the Isle of Man.<br>
-Aer Arran - ATR72 - A daily flight over to Dublin.
-There is also a relatively large executive jet/prop operation from Blackpool, and Isle of Man (M- registrations) are a common sight.  There is a large helicopter operation, and many light aircraft based from here.
+However, regular private jets and helicopter classes fly from this airport.
 ==Facilities and Transportation==

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