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Windsor candidates against Heathrow Airport expansion
Heathrow Airport's bid to build a third runway is not supported by any of Windsor's parliamentary candidates. Speaking in a live BBC Radio Berkshire debate, Labour's Fiona Dent would not say whether she supported the expansion plans but did promise a consultation.
Life with trolleybus will be no picnic, say Leeds campaigners
Residents in Leeds will join together this weekend to show their continued opposition to the city’s trolleybus plans.
Thursday, 23 April 2015
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- Windsor candidates against Heathrow Airport expansionHeathrow Airport's bid to build a third runway is not supported by any of Windsor's parliamentary candidates. Speaking in a live BBC Radio Berkshire debate, Labour's Fiona Dent would not say whether she supported the expansion plans but did promise a consultation.
- US airline boss gives up cash salaryAmerican Airlines chief executive Doug Parker joins a select group of company bosses opting to be paid entirely in stock.
Financial Times
- ANA offers lifeline to rival SkymarkDeal between Japanese airlines raises questions over competition in the industry
Times Online
- Gatwick airport gets rail upgrade [Subscription]The competition to build a new runway in the southeast intensified yesterday when Gatwick announced plans to double rail services to the airport.
The Mirror
- Luxury plane firm unveils £400 million Boeing customised with restaurant and bedrooms The 200-metre jet can fit 450 passengers but this model, which took US company Greenpoint three years to make, is more like a billionaire’s yacht
Birmingham Post
- 'Shakespeare's Airport' could help Birmingham crack US marketRebrand for Birmingham Airport is not such a daft idea says chief executive Paul Kehoe following similar ploy to woo Chinese visitors
London Evening Standard
- EasyJet passengers charged £10 to prove flights cancelled Stranded easyJet passengers are being charged a £10 fee to prove their flight was cancelled.
Blackpool Gazette
- Enterprise zone at Blackpool Airport could stall before take off“We must get this one right.”
Other Regional Press
- Harmondsworth takes stand against Heathrow's third runway plansThe village united with parliamentary candidates for an open day to show what would be lost if Heathrow's third runway plans are approved
Aviation Industry
- Air Berlin joins row over Gulf airlines expansionGerman carrier becomes latest member to quit European airline association
- El Al to move to Heathrow Terminal 4Carrier will switch flights to new terminal from Saturday
- Finnair extends hand baggage-only faresCarrier will offer Light tickets for UK flights from May
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