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'Transport corridors' proposed to tackle road congestion
An innovative solution to reduce road congestion by allowing motorists to pass through purpose-built buildings has been proposed by a retired civil engineer who specialised in transport strategy.
Tuesday, 28 May 2019
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- London Stansted airport 'worst in UK for delays'The worst UK airport for flight delays last year was London Stansted, an investigation has found.
ITV News
- Worst airport for flight delays revealedLondon Stansted was the worst UK airport for flight delays last year, an investigation has found.
The Independent
- Stansted airport 'worst in Britain' for flight delays in 2018'Adverse weather and air traffic control issues had a dramatic impact on airline on-time performance,' said a spokesperson for the Essex airport
The Telegraph
- Stansted airport is worst for flight delays, report finds [Subscription]Flights from British airports were delayed by an average of 16 minutes last year, with Stansted emerging as worst for punctuality, according to new analysis.
Birmingham Mail
- Birmingham Airport named and shamed among worst in UK for punctualityBirmingham Airport has been named and shamed as one of the worst in the country for punctuality. The transport hub, near Solihull, and London Luton recorded the joint second worst punctuality performance, with aircraft typically taking off 19 minutes behind schedule.
Nottingham Evening Post
- How punctual are flights leaving East Midlands Airport - and where does it rank in the UK?There's nothing more frustrating than being in the departure lounge - or even on the tarmac - and waiting impatiently for your flight to take off.
Yorkshire Evening Post
- How Leeds Bradford airport ranks against Stansted, Manchester and Gatwick airports for flight delaysYorkshire's airports have ranked better than Gatwick, Manchester and Stanstead when it comes to flight delays.
The Business Desk
- Manchester Airport planning to build major new car parkManchester Airport will find out this week whether it has been given permission to build a massive new car park.
Aviation Industry
- New Belgian startup Air Antwerp hopes to find profitable nicheDutch national carrier KLM and Ireland-based regional airline CityJet are the two main shareholders behind a Belgian startup—Air Antwerp—being created to operate both scheduled services and provide capacity for others. read more
- Embraer seeks customer input on E-Jet brandingA decision on whether to rename Embraer’s E-Jets is still up in the air following the announcement that the company’s commercial aircraft business will be rebranded as Boeing Brazil-Commercial. read more
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