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London Mayor rides first Night Tube
The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, was aboard the first Night Tube as the service launched in the city.
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It was mocked as the latest martyrdom of St Jeremy of Corbyn: the Labour leader sitting on the filthy floor of a rammed London to Newcastle train for three hours. Why hadn’t his staff booked him a seat, since the hustings he was attending were long-planned? Look, the man who wants to run a country can’t run his own diary
Southern Rail trains are literally falling apart, right on top of us!
London commuters were given a shock this morning when the ceiling of a�Southern Rail train carriage collapsed between Purley Oaks and South Croydon, south London yesterday morning.
'Callous' theft of disabled drivers' blue badges trebles
Thousands of people are stealing disabled drivers’ blue badges, with the number of cases trebling in the past three years.
Gatwick Airport passengers experience longest delays in the UK, BBC reveals
… analysed aviation data and the routes and airports where customers … The investigation found that Gatwick Airport passengers experienced the longest delay … including numerous air traffic control strikes across European airspace, impacting the airport’s …
Saturday, 20 August 2016
BBC News
- City of Derry Airport to Dublin flight lost due to Brexit impactA proposed new flight from City of Derry Airport to Dublin has been cancelled as a result of the Brexit vote.
- FTSE 100 dips but Easyjet higher on bid speculationThe FTSE 100 trades lower, but shares in Easyjet rise 2% on rumours it could be a takeover target.
This is Money
- MARKET REPORT: Will EasyJet be next UK firm to fall into foreign hands? Traders talking about a possible takeover There is no evidence yet of a bid on the cards, but the speculation alone was enough to push shares up for a second consecutive day.
Blackpool Gazette
- Your chance to see spitfire on display at Blackpool AirportFans of aviation history are being urged to visit a heritage collection on display at Blackpool Airport.
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- Airshows continue after Shoreham but organisers are increasing safety precautions THE tragic events at Shoreham has not dampened the nation’s enthusiasm for airshows with 35 planned between now and October.
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- Cardiff Airport growing once more; passengers up 30% in last 12 months; Flybe #1 airline serving 15 destinations; Vueling leading LCC … country is through Cardiff Airport. Passenger numbers at the airport serving the Welsh … the airports it serves across Europe it may be surprising that Turkish Airlines … ). However, according to OAG data (and the airline’s on-line booking tool …
- Gatwick Airport passengers experience longest delays in the UK, BBC reveals … analysed aviation data and the routes and airports where customers … The investigation found that Gatwick Airport passengers experienced the longest delay … including numerous air traffic control strikes across European airspace, impacting the airport’s …
- Bombardier clears milestone after Swiss Air Lines becomes first to ... … 370 firm orders from marquee airlines like Air Canada, Delta and Swiss … amazing Canadian innovation." Federal Transport Minister Marc Garneau said the … Wednesday to European carrier Swiss at Montreal's Mirabel airport. The … would be delivered, he said airline officials grew concerned over negative …
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