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EAST Coast rail passengers face yet another rail shake up as the Government prepares to off-load the franchise.
Tuesday, 07 August 2012
Manchester Evening News
- Flights delayed after power surge causes system failures at Manchester Airport A power surge at Manchester Airport lead to delays of about an hour for holidaymakers this morning. The outage took down all systems across all three terminals at about 7am. Flights set to depart before 9am were expected to be delayed for an hour.
- Hundreds back call for ban on Manchester airport ‘naked scanners’ Hundreds of people have signed a petition vowing to boycott Manchester Airport unless controversial body scanners are removed. As families prepare to jet off for summer breaks, a campaign against the so-called ˜naked scanners™ has been launched.
Aviation Industry
- Walsh confirms the demise of BmibabyNo-frills subsidiary will stop flying on September 9 after failing to find a buyer
- Passengers up for Easyjet and RyanairNo-frills airlines both boosted by traffic rise during July
- Hong Kong Airlines™ Gatwick service in doubtBookings for flights from September have been closed as route™s future is under scrutiny
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