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- Luton Airport: Too many passengers at front of plane caused take-off issueThe type of plane for a scheduled flight was changed, but the seating plan was not, a report finds.
- Security staff 'cut by a third' at Glasgow and Aberdeen airportsThe Unite union says more than 100 security jobs are under threat at Glasgow and Aberdeen airports.
- Ryanair expects Boeing 737 Max jet clearance soonThe airline says it hopes to start taking delivery of the controversial planes early next year.
Financial Times
- US airlines make leisure passengers the new priority classCarriers revamp networks and discount fares to entice the ‘forgotten’ holiday traveller
City AM
- Norwegian Air set to close Gatwick short-haul baseNorwegian Air has today begun proceedings to shut its short-haul base at Gatwick Airport, with 259 jobs at risk of The post Norwegian Air set to close Gatwick short-haul base appeared first on CityAM.
Birmingham Post
- Airbus A320's 'mind-boggling' success as massive delivery milestone is reachedAirbus has now delivered 10,000 planes from the A320 programme
Aviation Industry
- Carbon pricing on aviation must not be watered down post-Brexit, says AEFTreasury and HMRC recently consulted on the introduction of a possible Carbon Emissions Tax in the event that the UK does not introduce its own emissions trading scheme (the Government’s …
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- Manchester Airport Group plans to cut 900 jobs amid pandemic crisis Coronavirus has rocked the airline industry, from flights … time posts under threat included security officers, engineers, customer … sector. Travellers at Manchester Airport (Image: Daily Mirror… introducing testing for UK passengers to date, has continued …
- Airbus ramps up deliveries in September, seen targeting 500 jets in 2020 … as crisis-hit airlines continue to bleed cash. The European planemaker delivered … challenging decade ahead. According to Airbus data, Macquarie Financial Holdings, a unit … Bombardier, which sold the passenger jet programme to Airbus in 2018. So …
- Winter Is Coming for the World’s Airlines … taking over troubled airlines. Malaysian-based discount rival AirAsia Group Bhd. … election legislative calendar. European and North American airlines have cut domestic travel … this week by the International Air Transport Association. That makes up roughly …
- Travel sector fears EU traffic-light system will not be implemented … that everyone – from airlines and airports to the tour operators … data provided by the European Centre for Disease Control. … for Transport Eamon Ryan told the transport committee that EU foreign … be rolled out at airports. Combined with a requirement …
- EasyJet chief warns UK airlines will struggle to continue full operations without government help through Covid-19 … lagged far behind its European peers in helping the … . ::rewards for airlines using greener aircraft ::more reliable quarantine … Covid loans for airlines in the EU: Air France-KLM: e7 … specific to aviation) (source: Transport & Environment bailout tracker) …
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