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The new Crossrail chief executive has refused to rule out a firm date for when the railway will open, instead only saying that the company "very, very much want to get this done in 2020".
Thursday, 07 March 2019
Times Online
- Aer Lingus won’t make cabin crew wear make-up [Subscription]Aer Lingus staff are being liberated from “trolly dolly” beauty standards after the airline ditched a rule obliging its female crew to wear make-up at work.
City AM
- Heathrow issues €650m bond weeks before Brexit deadlineHeathrow Airport has placed a €650m (£558.9m) bond with only weeks to go before the UK is due to leave the European Union.
Carlisle News & Star
- 'It's wonderful news' for Cumbria - readers react with positivity towards Carlisle Airport flights launchCommercial flights from Carlisle Lake District Airport will finally return after more than 25 years.
Other Regional Press
- County council fears Luton Airport expansion’s impact on HertfordshireLuton Airport’s expansion plans are anticipated to cause “serious problems” on the roads, according to Herts county council.
- Newcastle Airport is named best in Europe for second year in a rowNewcastle International has been named the best airport of its size in Europe for the second year running.
Aviation Industry
- Brussels Airlines A330s get cabin makeovers, new premium economy classBrussels Airlines is upgrading the cabins and introducing a premium economy class on its newly acquired Airbus A330-330s. read more
- CEO: With Dutch stake in parent group, KLM can move forwardWhile the long-term impact of the Dutch state's decision to take a stake in the Air France-KLM Group is unclear, the move demonstrates the government's strong commitment to KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, the carrier's CEO said.
- EasyJet moves flight attendant licenses to Austrian AOC EasyJet will convert 3,000 flight attendant licenses and aircraft spare parts into its Austrian air operator's certificate (AOC) as the UK-based LCC prepares for a no-deal Brexit, easyJet CEO Johan Lundgren told ATW on the sidelines of the Airlines 4 Europe (A4E) summit in Brussels.
- O’Leary eyes another airline to join new holding company Ryanair CEO Michael O’Leary sees at least one more airline—ideally an Airbus operator—joining his new holding company within five years, with further large aircraft orders also likely before then. read more
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