 Dan-Air took over London–Newquay services, which it operated from Gatwick for one season from May 1969.Dan-Air also won the contest for the Travel Trust charter contracts for the 1969 summer season against stiff competition from BEA.These had originally been awarded to British Eagle and entailed operating Travel Trust's entire summer charter programme on behalf of its subsidiaries Lunn-Poly and Everyman Travel, the bankrupt airline's former in-house tour operators.