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Rail industry proposes best fare guarantee in pricing overhaul
Other suggestions include part-time season tickets and smartphone-based ticketing
ScotRail begs train drivers to come out of retirement
ScotRail is so short of train drivers it is trying to persuade retired staff to return to the cab, Scotland on Sunday can reveal
Arora sets out plans for rival Heathrow expansion bid
Arora Group has submitted a scoping document to the Department for Transport setting out plans to expand Heathrow airport.
Commission adopts 'no-deal' Brexit contingency measures for rail
EUROPE: The European Commission has adopted proposals designed to help avoid major disruption to cross-border rail services between the UK and the European Union in the event of a ‘no deal’ Brexit. The Commission is working with the European Parliament and Council to ensure the legislative measures can be in force ready for when the UK is scheduled to leave the EU on March 29/30.
Monday, 18 February 2019
BBC News
- Cardiff Airport assurances over runway extension fearsExtension is not our intention despite inclusion in our masterplan, says airport boss.
- Flybmi: City of Derry Airport urgently seeks new airlinePassengers are left stranded as Flybmi, which operated the route, files for administration.
Times Online
- Airlines face new rules after Flybmi tourists stranded [Subscription]Rules governing airline failures may be overhauled after hundreds of passengers were left stranded by the sudden collapse of Flybmi.
Bristol Live
- Bristol MP candidate warns a no-deal Brexit could ground further flights at Bristol Airport"Flybmi is yet another Brexit casualty" said the Lib Dem candidate
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- Arora sets out plans for rival Heathrow expansion bidArora Group has submitted a scoping document to the Department for Transport setting out plans to expand Heathrow airport.
Aviation Industry
- UK regional flybmi suspends operationsUK regional carrier flybmi announced on Feb. 16 that it has suspended operations and is filing for administration. read more
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