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Wednesday, 28 July 2021

BBC News

• Air traffic controllers strike to shut six Hial airportsInverness, Sumburgh and Dundee are among the airports affected by a dispute over changes to air traffic control.
• Fully-jabbed from EU and US could avoid quarantineSenior cabinet ministers are due to discuss the move for arrivals to England in a meeting on Wednesday.

Financial Times

• Wizz Air shareholders back £100m pay plan for CEO VaradiOnly small proportion of investors could vote as London-based investors excluded after Brexit diluted their rights
• Superjumbos may have a role to play in low-emission aviationPassenger preference for direct flights could be a convenience the planet can no longer afford

The Guardian

• UK poised to end amber list quarantine for people vaccinated in US and EUMinisters to discuss plans, with talks also to determine if they will apply to England only or all UK nationsCoronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coveragePlans to significantly open up international travel are expected to be announced on Wednesday, with UK ministers poised to let people who have been fully vaccinated in the US and EU avoid quarantine if arriving from amber list countries.The move would benefit millions of people by finally letting them be reunited with family and friends based in the UK, as well as businesses in the aviation and tourism sectors that have been hi...