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Monday, 17 November 2014
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- Heathrow noise 'worse than ever' after trialsResidents affected by trial take-off routes from Heathrow claim the noise is worse than ever, despite the trials ending on Wednesday.
- Firm reports business travel 'boom'A boom in business travel boosts sales for Glasgow-based agency Stewart Travel Management.
Financial Times
- Airbus looks to future with flying doughnutExperimental design could redefine widebody aircraft but may not get off the ground soon
- Monarch’s ex-owner warns of hard timesFabio Mantegazza fears for former charter airline as it looks to take on easyJet and Ryanair
The Herald
- Exhausted by the nightmare that is Heathrow's flight connections systemYOU report on Heathrow's chief executive John Holland-Kaye's claims that a third runway would give Scotland access to the world's largest hub airport
The Mirror
- Dramatic new footage 'shows MH17 crash site' moments after Malaysia Airlines jet was downed The video shows horrified villagers looking on as a giant cloud of black smoke and burning fuel can be seen on the horizon
Blackpool Gazette
- Airport debts top £34m say liquidatorsThe full extent of the debts owed by the collapse of Blackpool Airport Ltd have been revealed by liquidators.
Other Regional Press
- Passions high at launch of campaign group against Heathrow Airport expansionMore than 80 people attended the inaugural Stop Heathrow Expansion (SHE) meeting to voice concerns about the proposals.
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