Eastern Airways has grounded its entire fleet, with the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) confirming it has suspended the carrier's operations.

Passengers with forthcoming bookings have been advised against travelling to airports, as the CAA instructs travellers to "make their own alternative travel arrangements via other airlines, rail or coach operators".

The carrier served six UK airports: London Gatwick, Aberdeen, Teesside International, Humberside, Wick and Newquay.

Beyond passenger services, the airline also provided charter flights for Premier League and Championship football clubs.

The CAA stated: "Eastern Airways, which operated regional services from airports across the United Kingdom, has suspended operations. ", as reported by City AM .

"All Eastern Airways operated flights

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