“From a UK operator’s perspective, the fundamental issue that we’re facing at the moment is Brexit,” Patrick Margetson-Rushmore, CEO, Luxaviation UK, told us recently. “And that’s an unknown quantity.”

The fundamental issue that we’re facing at the moment is Brexit

By Patrick Margetson-Rushmore, CEO, Luxaviation

He says he would like to see a “status quo” in terms of the Brexit outcome for the aviation industry and explains what he means by that.

While issues such as Brexit and the state of the economy loom large for operators, there are reasons to be excited too, such as the entry of single-engine turboprops, which could reduce costs, Margetson-Rushmore says.

The question is: Will people want to fly on them? Patrick shares his view on this and the potential timescale in the video