This is really drifting off-topic for BA. But another interesting twist in this latest news. Seems that is some serious networking & plane swaps going on - Skybus taking on a service for Aurigny between Alderney & Guernsey. (details here
https://channeleye.media/wings-over-...-to-the-skies/ ) - but in an indirect way this seems like further good news for the London->Newquay route if Skybus are making good friends in the Channel Islands to help support them.