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- US and EU suspend tariffs in Boeing Airbus rowThe move comes a day after the US agreed to suspend its tariffs on UK imports stemming from the dispute.
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- EU and US agree to suspend tariffs in Airbus-Boeing disputeMove is first step towards permanent resolution of long-running trade battle
- Without help the horizon looks bleak for UK airlinesThe phones in the charter departments of many domestic carriers stopped ringing on January 1
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- Covid certificates may help tourists ‘but not yet’ [Subscription]Nicola Sturgeon has said that she is hopeful that a certification scheme could allow vaccinated holidaymakers to travel abroad but said that Scotland was still “some way away” from such a programme.
- Germans fly in to take Britons to Spain [Subscription]Lufthansa’s budget airline is to offer flights from Britain to Majorca for the first time, citing “dreariness in Germany” and “holiday fever in the UK”.
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- American Airlines Boeing 737 MAX flight from Miami lands Newark airport after oil pressure problemAn American Airlines Boeing 737 Max made an emergency landing Friday afternoon in Newark, New Jersey. Pilots noticed a possible problem with an engine oil pressure indicator.
- Queen's planes will be axed in move that could force Royals to borrow Boris Johnson's jet The Queen's official fleet of planes is to be sold off as part of defence cuts in a move that will force her to borrow Boris Johnson's jet. The airliners have been used by the Royal Family since the 1980s
Aviation Industry
- Communities want an end to aviation night noise, not an extension to current restrictions, says AEFIn our response, we say: A ban on night flights at the designated airports should be introduced, rather than an extension of the current regime for a further two years. …
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- Gatwick Airport to bring vehicle drop off charges to South Terminal from April 12 Free drop off or pick up will be available at the airport's long stay car park instead
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- Auditors to probe potential abuse of air passenger rights during pandemic … emergency aid given to the transport industry by national governments appropriately … ,' said the ECA. The European Commission's Air Passenger Rights regulation, passed … to bailing out airlines, 12 EU countries notified the EU executive of state …
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