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The Guardian view on Heathrow expansion: stop it to save the planet
Aviation efficiency gains and innovation will not be enough to limit emissions growth. Demand for air travel needs to be damped
Bus companies 'putting public at risk with “dangerous” long hours for drivers'
MPs are being urged to back a private members bill capping drivers’ hours. Bus companies are putting the public at risk with “dangerously long” hours for drivers, say union chiefs.
Monday, 24 June 2019
BBC News
- Birmingham Airport flights delayed due to fire alarmThousands of passengers had to evacuate the terminal when alarms sounded during the afternoon.
The Guardian
- The Guardian view on Heathrow expansion: stop it to save the planetAviation efficiency gains and innovation will not be enough to limit emissions growth. Demand for air travel needs to be damped
- Airbus shuts down subsidiary at centre of bribery investigationInquiry into claims GPT paid multimillion pound bribes to win Saudi military contract
Nottingham Evening Post
- East Midlands Airport hikes cost to park at rapid-drop off area despite original U-turn on changesEast Midlands Airport has increased the cost of parking in the rapid drop-off area despite a U-turn on a tariff change. From Monday, June 24, the rapid drop-off tariff cost changes from £2 for 10 minutes to £3 for 10 minutes.
Other Regional Press
- Furious homeowner says low-flying Gatwick Airport planes are making his life intolerableThe couple bought their home in Chiddingstone Hoath 16 years ago and, for the first six years claim overhead planes were not a problem
The Economist
- Airline catering giant checks in at Icon Manchester AirportOne of the world’s leading providers of airline catering services is expanding its UK operations with a move to a new state-of-the-art 102,500 sq ft industrial/warehouse unit at Manchester Airport.
Other News Sources
- Southend Airport introduces traffic management system to support sustainable growth - Essex-TVLondon Southend Airport is introducing a new traffic management system, as it prepares to welcome 2.5 million passengers a year by the end of 2019.
- Airport calls on government to help unlock its potentialEast Midlands Airport (EMA) has called on the government to help unlock its potential by setting out policies to solidify its position as a globally significant cargo hub.
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