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Wednesday, 12 August 2020
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- Heathrow: Coronavirus quarantine 'strangling UK economy'Britain is being cut off from critical markets, says the airport, which saw traffic plunge in July.
- Coronavirus: Airline refunds still too slow despite warningWhich? says the Civil Aviation Authority needs more powers to punish airlines over refund delays.
Financial Times
- Coronavirus latest: Cathay reports record $1.3bn loss as pandemic freezes travel
- British Airways hails significant progress with unions over restructuringDeal does not apply to cabin crew but covers engineers and some consumer-facing staff at Heathrow
Times Online
- British Airways sees progress in jobs talks [subscription]British Airways has made what it calls “significant progress” in talks with unions over plans to restructure its business.
- Half of people will reduce air travel [subscription]Almost half of people will never fly as often as before according to research which suggests the pandemic lockdown will result in lasting changes that can help to tackle climate issues.
The Mirror
- Three airlines named and shamed for failing to refund passengers in agreed timeRyanair, Virgin Atlantic and Tui were identified by the CAA as not processing refunds fast enough and continue to fall short of the promises they made
Birmingham Post
- Rolls-Royce says it is on top of Trent XWB engine wear issuesEngineering giant gives reassurances to customers and investors
- Plans for new £330m power station near East Midlands AirportMajor scheme submitted for Ratcliffe-on-Soar site
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