Rwanda flight may take off 'in weeks'
Daily Express|April 15, 2024
A CABINET Minister has claimed a migrant flight to Rwanda could go ahead "within weeks" despite being unable to confirm if an airline has been found.
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Rwanda flight may take off 'in weeks'

Health Secretary Victoria Atkins wants flights to start "as quickly as possible" and added that it will be "certainly within weeks".

She told Sky News's Sunday Morning With Trevor Phillips: "We want them to take off as quickly as possible. We very much plan to have it within weeks."

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