I’m a part-time airline captain and a mother. I’ve recently completed a distance-learning master’s degree in renewable energy.

IN AN exclusive report yesterday, the Daily Telegraph reported that council chief executives in charge of making deep financial cuts in the UK have run up expenses and credit card bills of £2.6m. on luxuries such as five-star hotels and fine dining.

FORMER Alderney resident Ian Botham has inspired local man Robin Dupont to organise a charity walk.

SARK’S now-traditional Sea Service took place last Sunday morning at Creux Harbour.Visitors joined island residents for the annual service of thanksgiving for those who provide the emergency and lifeline passenger and cargo services without which Sark could easily cease to function.

FEARS about the airport runway have led to Flybe pulling its new jets earmarked for Guernsey, the airline has confirmed.

AURIGNY’S decision to reduce services between Alderney and Southampton is concerning many islanders.

GUERNSEY’S airport project is facing its next test as Public Services goes to the States this week to get a sign-off on its preferred contractor.

A PASSENGER has tried to sue Aurigny for not flying when it was foggy.

AURIGNY has said it might look at operating a service to Newquay to replace Air Southwest, which has announced it is to close.

RUNWAY closures would not be ideal but airlines have said they have no choice but to deal with it.