January 2014

Scrap HS2 and move Leeds Bradford Airport next to M1 says Wakefield council

Thursday, 30 January 2014

Bedfordshire hares saved for now as Cranfield Airport calls off planned cull

Wednesday, 29 January 2014

Cranfield Airport to ‘cull’ hares (protected species) following crash between a plane and a deer

Wednesday, 29 January 2014

Local survey says 90% would use Doncaster Robin Hood airport if more destinations were offered

Wednesday, 29 January 2014

Liverpool John Lennon Airport aiming to win over 1m people who prefer to fly out of Manchester

Wednesday, 29 January 2014

Stewart Wingate tells Scottish business leaders a 2nd Gatwick runway would be better for Scottish travellers

Tuesday, 28 January 2014

Better noise metrics than the discredited Leq to be used by Airports Commission in appraising short-listed runway schemes

Tuesday, 28 January 2014

Campaigners target airport investors to warn them off risky investment in politically undeliverable 3rd Heathrow runway

Monday, 27 January 2014

Taxpayers to cover Heathrow’s £160 million contribution to Crossrail – CAA claims Heathrow doesn’t need more passengers coming by rail

Saturday, 25 January 2014

EU’s new climate and energy package – to cut carbon emissions by 40% by 2030

Saturday, 25 January 2014

Branson’s plans for “space travel” progress – for the privileged mega-rich

Thursday, 23 January 2014

Ryanair to target business travellers in 2014 – to doubt it has the right network of business destinations

Wednesday, 22 January 2014

Birmingham airport hands out £13 million share dividend to Birmingham City Council

Wednesday, 22 January 2014

Spelthorne Council Leader admits Heathrow expansion ‘not an easy issue’ while continuing support for 3rd runway, not in his constituency

Wednesday, 22 January 2014

CAA provisional UK airport data for 2013 shows very small (around 0.4%) rise in ATMs in 2013 and around 3% increase in air passengers

Tuesday, 21 January 2014

Legal challenge against Lydd airport expansion plans at the High Court by RSPB and LAAG this week

Tuesday, 21 January 2014

Local Surrey Guardian newspaper asks: “Was Leatherhead sacrificed in the floods to save Gatwick?”

Monday, 20 January 2014

TESTRAD questions Airports Commission decision to rule out their “London Britannia” estuary airport

Saturday, 18 January 2014

RunwaysUK conference shows up the Gatwick/Heathrow battle and the hub+spoke/point-to-point future of air travel

Friday, 17 January 2014

London Assembly Votes Against Heathrow Airport Expansion

Thursday, 16 January 2014

Wednesday, 15 January 2014

Boeing 787 aircraft grounded after battery (overheating?) problem in Japan

Wednesday, 15 January 2014

CAA decides on no further price regulation at Stansted, but only RPI -1.5% charges at Heathrow and more controls on Gatwick

Saturday, 11 January 2014

Redhill aerodrome hard runway application public inquiry to last several days

Tuesday, 7 January 2014

Reigate MP, Crispin Blunt, slams Airports Commission report short-listing Gatwick for 2nd runway

Monday, 6 January 2014

Saturday, 4 January 2014

“Grow Heathrow” still hanging on in Sipson – which would be wiped out by a 3rd northern runway

Friday, 3 January 2014

Through WWF “1 in 5″ Challenge, Scottish Government cut number of staff flights by about a quarter over 5 years

Friday, 3 January 2014

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Scrap HS2 and move Leeds Bradford Airport next to M1 says Wakefield council

Bedfordshire hares saved for now as Cranfield Airport calls off planned cull

Cranfield Airport to ‘cull’ hares (protected species) following crash between a plane and a deer

Local survey says 90% would use Doncaster Robin Hood airport if more destinations were offered

Liverpool John Lennon Airport aiming to win over 1m people who prefer to fly out of Manchester

Stewart Wingate tells Scottish business leaders a 2nd Gatwick runway would be better for Scottish travellers

Better noise metrics than the discredited Leq to be used by Airports Commission in appraising short-listed runway schemes

Campaigners target airport investors to warn them off risky investment in politically undeliverable 3rd Heathrow runway

Taxpayers to cover Heathrow’s £160 million contribution to Crossrail – CAA claims Heathrow doesn’t need more passengers coming by rail

EU’s new climate and energy package – to cut carbon emissions by 40% by 2030

Branson’s plans for “space travel” progress – for the privileged mega-rich

Ryanair to target business travellers in 2014 – to doubt it has the right network of business destinations

Birmingham airport hands out £13 million share dividend to Birmingham City Council

Spelthorne Council Leader admits Heathrow expansion ‘not an easy issue’ while continuing support for 3rd runway, not in his constituency

CAA provisional UK airport data for 2013 shows very small (around 0.4%) rise in ATMs in 2013 and around 3% increase in air passengers

Legal challenge against Lydd airport expansion plans at the High Court by RSPB and LAAG this week

Local Surrey Guardian newspaper asks: “Was Leatherhead sacrificed in the floods to save Gatwick?”

TESTRAD questions Airports Commission decision to rule out their “London Britannia” estuary airport

RunwaysUK conference shows up the Gatwick/Heathrow battle and the hub+spoke/point-to-point future of air travel

London Assembly Votes Against Heathrow Airport Expansion

Boeing 787 aircraft grounded after battery (overheating?) problem in Japan

CAA decides on no further price regulation at Stansted, but only RPI -1.5% charges at Heathrow and more controls on Gatwick

Redhill aerodrome hard runway application public inquiry to last several days

Reigate MP, Crispin Blunt, slams Airports Commission report short-listing Gatwick for 2nd runway

“Grow Heathrow” still hanging on in Sipson – which would be wiped out by a 3rd northern runway

Through WWF “1 in 5″ Challenge, Scottish Government cut number of staff flights by about a quarter over 5 years