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Thursday, 30 October 2014
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- Heathrow expects faster growthThe UK's largest airport, Heathrow, reports higher sales and says it expects passenger numbers to grow at a faster rate.
Financial Times
- Air France-KLM to accelerate cost cutsStrike-hit airline to limit investment as profits fall by 60 per cent
- Heathrow core profits rise 12%UK’s largest airport claims growing support for hub adding a third runway to increase flights
The Telegraph
- No flying experience? Come fly with me, says Richard BransonVirgin Atlantic are to become the first European airline to put trainee pilots at the controls of long-haul aircraft
Aviation Industry
- Air France-KLM Quarterly Profit Falls as Strike Takes TollAir France-KLM Group third-quarter profit slumped following a two-week pilot strike that crippled Europe's largest carrier, which said it may need to deepen savings as bookings remain weak into the fourth quarter. Operating profit declined to 247 million euros from 641 million euros a the year earlier, the company said today.
- Scottish airports in devolved APD callAberdeen, Edinburgh and Glasgow issue joint plea for scrapping of tax
- British Airways slams ‘out of control’ APDWillie Walsh wants government to ‘call time’ on the tax
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