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HS2's eastern link hits the buffers as the line to Leeds is shelved amid soaring costs
Ministers have ordered HS2 Limited to halt all planning work on the Eastern leg and focus solely on the Western route to Manchester.
Talks aimed at averting Tube driver strikes adjourned until next week
Talks aimed at averting strikes by London Underground drivers have been adjourned until next week.
Saturday, 31 July 2021
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- British Airways owner IAG to ramp up flightsIAG, which also owns Iberia, says it plans to run at 75% of its 2019 passenger capacity by the end of the year.
Financial Times
- British Airways owner IAG outlines plans to increase flightsChief of UK flag carrier says airline is pivoting from corporate travel to attract high-paying leisure customers
- IAG: cautious summer schedule signals late take-off for recoveryOnce Covid fog has cleared, a more encouraging view of the airline group’s prospects will emerge
Times Online
- BA proves drag as airlines group sinks to €2bn loss [Subscription]The extent to which British Airways has gone from being a cash cow to a financial liability caught up in the government’s international travel policy has been laid bare after its owner said yesterday that this year’s losses had topped €2 billion.
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- Gatwick night flights continue as Covid 'used as an excuse'The Gatwick Area Conservation Campaign had called for no planes to fly for eight hours at night
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- Where can you fly right now? travel recovery hits an air pocket … pre-pandemic levels. Airlines in Europe are now operating at … tracker, which uses data from aviation specialist OAG … in June, according to data tracker FlightAware. American, … that several airlines have suspended all commercial passenger flights. Infections …
- June air travel recovery continues to disappoint … ) Load Factor Level International Passenger Markets Asia-Pacific airlines’ June international traffic … governments are not following the data or the science to restore … quarantine for vaccinated travelers. The European Commission has recommended that its …
- EU’s vaccine travel pass is highly discriminatory towards low-income countries … in the world’s total passengers in 2021 compared to … while the number of passengers travelling by air picked up after the … The EU has listed only four vaccines approved by the European Medicines … As per estimates based on information from the WHO, countries not …
- Officials warn airports could face five-hour queues at the border when UK opens up to the US and EU … The Department for Transport last night said EU passengers will use … way possible.' Airlines reported staggering booking surges … back in business'. Airlines UK, which represents big … further cementing ties with our European neighbours.' Health …
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