Reopening the runway at RAF Kinloss for flying operations is being considered, the Ministry of Defence has said.

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Already Koch has been flying to operations around the country, trying to rally employees to the Koch way of doing things.

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It says by the end of 2013, over half of the fighters flying off carriers will be unavailable for operations due to deferred maintenance.

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Mr. Mishra also said Kingfisher hasn't submitted a plan for reviving its operations, a prerequisite to reinstating its flying license.

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Thankfully for America, it entered restructuring with a significant cash cushion and the stigma of flying on a bankrupt airlines has evaporated over the years, so operations have continued more or less as normal.

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Kevin Hodgson, director of operations at the Great North Air Ambulance Service, worked alongside Mr Barnes for several years, flying on life-saving missions across the North.

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