Blackpool Airport will reopen for small aircraft and helicopters but will not serve commercial passengers.

A company called Squires Gate Airport Operations Limited was incorporated six days ago at site owner Balfour Beatty's offices in London.

The company is advertising for air traffic controllers and other staff to work at the airport from December 1.

They will be part of a new operations team supporting independent operators and businesses at the site.

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