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Wednesday, 16 April 2014

BBC News

• Jobs to go at City of Derry AirportThe chairman of City of Derry Airport confirms jobs will go as part of major cost-cutting drive.

The Herald

• Runway repair noise alertRESIDENTS close to Scotland's busiest airport have been warned about the possibility of increased aircraft noise while the regular flight path is temporarily changed.

The Telegraph

• Heathrow worst airport for punctualityHeathrow has been named Britain’s worst airport for flight punctuality last year, according to recent figures collected by the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA)

The Mirror

• MH370 live: Maritime expert says three pings have to have come from missing Malaysia Airlines planeThe search, which includes the Royal Navy, is up against the clock as the device is expected to run out of battery by tomorrow

Birmingham Post

• Land Rover in Virgin Galactic deal to supply astronauts Solihull-based Land Rover has revealed a long-term global partnership with Richard Branson’s pioneering commercial spaceline, Virgin Galactic

Aviation Industry

• American Eagle Airlines renames itself Envoy Air Inc.The regional carrier owned by American Airlines Group adopted a different name Tuesday, but will still fly under the American Eagle brand.
• BMI Regional adds second codeshare with Brussels AirlinesAgreement confirmed on East Midlands to Brussels route