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Birmingham Post
Birmingham Post
Business
David Laister

Doncaster Sheffield Airport to close after review fails to deliver viable future

Doncaster Sheffield Airport is to close, owner Peel Group has confirmed.

The wind down of operations will begin at the end of October, with bosses stating how no tangible proposals have been received. It is understood around 800 jobs will be lost.

A shock review was launched in July after Peel revealed it had never been profitable, as Wizz Air pulled its South Yorkshire operations. Peel has now said that a break-even business plan cannot be identified for the foreseeable future.

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