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BBC News
- Arrest after Manchester flight diverted to EdinburghIt follows an incident on an EasyJet flight between Manchester and Iceland on Monday evening.
- Norwegian Air seeks cash injectionThe budget airline's shares sink 16% as it plans to raise extra money to improve its finances.
The Guardian
- Heathrow could get sonic boom 'every five minutes' from fast jetsSupersonic aircraft would bring noise and greater CO2 emissions, report says
Times Online
- Supersonic jet noise to boom over UK 350 times a day [subscription]More than 350 supersonic flights a day could take off from British airports within two decades despite concerns over their noise.
Manchester Evening News
- Kids can try being a pilot at Manchester Airport's Flight Academy this February half termYoungsters can also climb aboard the iconic Concorde with special school holiday tours
Aviation Industry
- Mitsubishi countersues Bombardier over trade secret claimsIn response to a lawsuit by Bombardier claiming Mitsubishi Aircraft Corp. (MITAC) stole its trade secrets, the Japanese company’s US subsidiary has filed a counterclaim alleging anticompetitive conduct by the Canadian company. read more
- Ryanair acquires 100% ownership of LaudaMotionIrish LCC Ryanair has gained complete ownership of LaudaMotion with the acquisition of the 25% stake in the Austrian LCC held by its founder, former Formula 1 driver Niki Lauda. read more
- Norwegian to raise $353 million on rights issue, cut more routesScandinavian LCC Norwegian has announced plans to raise NOK3 billion ($353 million) through a rights issue in an attempt to increase liquidity in the absence of a strategic investor. read more
- New Istanbul Airport to be fully operational in MarchIstanbul New Airport (INA), which will replace Turkey’s Istanbul Atatürk Airport, is set to begin full operations in March. read more
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