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About 50,000 Ryanair customers are facing flight cancellations and last-minute changes because of a series of summer strikes, which are set to continue this week.
HS2 budget ‘will balloon to £80bn’, says secret report [Subscription]
The HS2 high-speed rail project is “highly likely” to go as much as 60% over budget and cost “more than £80bn”, according to a secret Cabinet Office report leaked to The Sunday Times.
Ministry of Defence blows £10.5billion on jets, only for them to be used to take Brits abroad
Three jets – part of a fleet costing taxpayers billions – are being used to fly holidaymakers to sun-kissed resorts in Tenerife, Majorca, Florida and New York because the RAF has no use for them.
Sunday, 22 July 2018
The Independent
- UK travel chaos: Weekend sees severe flight delays and problems on the railways At the start of the busiest weekend of the summer for outbound travel, thousands of travellers have experienced severe disruption.
- British airlines could be banned from Ireland's airspace after Brexit, Irish prime minister warns Confusion over air travel after Brexit has intensified with the Irish prime minister at odds with the UK transport secretary.
Times Online
- Cityjet sets flight path for flotation [Subscription]Pat Byrne hopes to reroute the negative thinking on regional airlines, writes Brian Carey
- Strike action hits Ryanair [Subscription]About 50,000 Ryanair customers are facing flight cancellations and last-minute changes because of a series of summer strikes, which are set to continue this week.
- Airbus boss: I’m a veteran of trying to merge with BAE [Subscription]Europe’s defence aviation industry needs to be consolidated, Tom Enders tells John Collingridge
- Airbus boss Tom Enders eyes BAE fighter merger [Subscription]Tom Enders seeks military jet alliance for Europe to take on American giants
Mail Online
- Ministry of Defence blows £10.5billion on jets, only for them to be used to take Brits abroad Three jets – part of a fleet costing taxpayers billions – are being used to fly holidaymakers to sun-kissed resorts in Tenerife, Majorca, Florida and New York because the RAF has no use for them.
London Evening Standard
- Smoke billows over Heathrow Airport as grass fire breaks out close to runwayHuge plumes of thick black smoke billowed over Heathrow Airport after a grass fire broke out just yards from the runway.
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