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Tuesday, 13 October 2020
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- Aberdeen airport workers tried to stop plane from rollingNo-one was hurt in the incident which saw the aircraft collide with another plane at Aberdeen Airport.
- British Airways' boss replaced amid industry's 'worst crisis'Alex Cruz leaves British Airways after four years with the airline, replaced by Aer Lingus' Sean Doyle.
Financial Times
- BA: Cruz controlFriends may wonder whether to congratulate new chief Sean Doyle or commiserate with him
- BA’s new boss faces crisis he may struggle to containSean Doyle is liked for his management skill but airline’s future is outside his control
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- Axe man Cruz was never going to survive the post-Walsh era at BA [subscription]Alex Cruz was sent in to wage war on British Airways' costs – but the battle may have cost him dear in the race to succeed Willie Walsh
- British Airways boss Alex Cruz quits raising fears of separation from IAG [subscription]The former boss of Spanish airline Vueling could be in line for £1m in severance pay
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- British Airways chief Alex Cruz ousted [subscription]The chief executive of British Airways is to step down with immediate effect as part of a management reshuffle by the new boss of the airline’s owner, International Consolidated Airlines Group.
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- Heathrow plea for extra £1.7bn knocked back by regulatorThe Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has knocked back Heathrow Airport Ltd’s (HAL) plea for an additional £1.7bn to cover the impact of Covid-19.
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