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Buildup of freight at Channel tunnel might affect services into capital, operator warns

adiq Khan, the Mayor of London, has been criticised for claiming the government has an “anti-London bias”.

City of Derry Airport: Loganair takes on London routeThe Scottish airline will take over the former Flybmi route from 27 February.

Heathrow boss backs Virgin Atlantic-led rescue of Flybe [Subscription]he boss of Heathrow has come out in support of the Virgin Atlantic-led rescue of Britain’s biggest regional airline Flybe as the airline completed the sale of its operating companies to the consortium.

Carlisle airport poised to clear final hurdle to release flight ticketsTickets for the first commercial flights from Carlisle airport in 20 years are due to go on sale soon.

DOT urged to fully enforce bill on secondary cockpit barriersTwo US senators have called on the Department of Transportation (DOT) to fully enforce a law designed to thwart potential hijackings aboard commercial aircraft, arguing that airlines have deliberately misinterpreted the law to avoid the new requirements. read more
Ryanair to open Toulouse base, add 50 French routesRyanair will open a new base at Toulouse as part of its winter 2019 schedule, stationing two Boeing 737-800s there and more than doubling the number of routes it operates from the southwestern French city. read more
Heathrow reports record profit in 2018London Heathrow Airport has posted a £267 million ($348.5 million) adjusted pre-tax profit for 2018, 23% up on the prior year, based on a 2.7% increase in passenger numbers and higher retail spending. read more
European Commissionâ€™s no-deal Brexit plan gets provisional approvalThe European Parliament and the Council of the European Union (EU) have reached provisional agreement on the European Commissionâ€™s proposal to ensure basic air services between the UK and the EU in the event of a no-deal Brexit. read more