OFT issues advice for Citywing passengers

Tuesday, 14 March 2017 00:00

Passengers who've been left out of pocket by the collapse of Citywing are being urged to contact their bank.

The Office of Fair Trading says people who paid on a debit or credit card should contact their card provider as soon as possible.

Citywing announced it was going into liquidation on Friday - the company told people a liquidator would advise people 'in due course' on how to get refunds:

John Peet is the chief inspector of trading standards - he says people may also be able to claim on their travel insurance:

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