MANSTON AIRPORT”S future, and for that matter resident airline EUjet, has been called into question following the publication of interim results by owner PlaneStation plc, the former Wiggins. Manston, officially now known as Kent International (and London-Manston) and located 20 east of Canterbury, is a former RAF aerodrome previously mainly used for freight operations. PlaneStation needs to raise ”17m from investors. Its shares finished at 17.5p. Five years ago they stood at 600p. The airport operators also owns one third of EUjet which it says it plans to make 100%. The airline currently operates around 14 services a day to a variety of destinations including Amsterdam, Barcelona, Dublin and Edinburgh.
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