Aurigny Air Services (GR, Guernsey) says it is considering deploying larger aircraft onto its Guernsey to London Gatwick route following news that flybe. (2002) (Exeter) is to offload its entire slot portfolio at Gatwick to easyJet (London Luton) for USD30million. The Guernsey Treasury and Resources Department is the sole shareholder in the airline and said it is considering leasing or buying aircraft outright to help service the route, seen as a vital lifeline to the British economic and financial hub. Aurigny currently operates 34 flights per week to Gatwick from Guernsey using its fleet of three ATR72-200s and -500s.