2022 UK charter deportations: a balance sheet In 2022, the UK deported 1,566 people to nine countries on 62 specially-chartered flights (1) flown by eight airlines (2). The figures are a little higher than 2021, when 1,305 people were deported on 65 charter flights. Combining Freedom of Information requests by Patrice Petit with flight data available via flight tracking websites, Corporate Watch can reveal which companies carried out these flights, and how much money the Home Office paid them to do it. The flights and the people In terms of destinations, deportation charter flights in 2022 followed similar patterns to…