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Minister Jo Johnson quits over Brexit and calls for new vote
Jo Johnson, brother of Boris, calls for the public to have the final say after resigning from transport job.
Government-subsidised plug-in cars may never have been charged
Plug-in hybrids bought for fleets with subsidies may never have been charged, research for BBC shows.
Diesel engines must be turned off to cut fumes in stations [Subscription]
Train operators have been told that their drivers must switch off diesel engines in major stations amid fears that passengers on platforms are exposed to dangerously high levels of pollution.
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BBC News
- Ryanair plane seized by French authorities in cash rowThe plane, which was en route to London Stansted, had 149 passengers on board.
Times Online
- Dublin airport flies in 250,000 workers to create a buzz [Subscription]Dublin airport used to have about 3,500 staff, but it has recently added 250,000 new workers and they have created quite a buzz.
- Ryanair jet seized in France over ‘unpaid debt’ [Subscription]Ryanair passengers tired of forking out for everything from a baby’s seat belt to checking-in could be forgiven a wry smile after one of its planes was seized in Bordeaux in a row over cash.
- Airlines try to avoid paying out if Brexit cancels flights [Subscription]Travellers booking Easter holidays face having their flights cancelled without compensation in the event that a no-deal Brexit leads to travel disruption.
City AM
- Ryanair plane seized at Bordeaux airport by French civil aviation authority in row over cashFrench authorities have seized a Ryanair plane at Bordeaux airport in a dispute over money they say the Irish airline owes.
London Evening Standard
- Tough new noise fines to hit flights at City Airport after surge in resident complaintsLondon City Airport is going to fine airlines for breaching noise limits after a surge in complaints from residents.
Aviation Industry
- FAA makes staffing policy changes after Vegas controller found incapacitated The FAA is implementing a new controller staffing policy after a tower controller became incapacitated while working the midnight shift at McCarran International Airport (LAS) in Las Vegas, Nevada. read more
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- France impounds Ryanair jet filled with passengers until bill paid … has become Europe’s largest airline by number of passengers by persistently offering … approach, sparring with unions and EU authorities. And despite conceding in … another Ryanair problem, having no information from them,” Hejblum said of …
- Deadly Lion Air Crash Puts Spotlight on Safety Culture Within Indonesia’s Airlines … of jet aircraft flying.” Lion Air, struggling to get off a European Union … the transport ministry, told Reuters he avoided flying with Lion Air or … decision to remove Lion Air from the EU blacklist, EU Ambassador to Indonesia …
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