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Wednesday, 22 December 2021

BBC News

• Boeing and Airbus warn US over 5G safety concernsThe world's two biggest plane makers say the technology could have a negative impact on the aviation industry.

STV

• Work on new £14m Inverness Airport station ‘progressing well’The project started in October and will provide a two-platform station for the Aberdeen-Inverness line. 

Times Online

• BAE Systems to team up with flying taxi business [subscription]BAE Systems is set to enter the electric flying taxi business, with plans to develop military and security versions.
• Prestwick airport is ‘still a drain on taxpayer’ as bids are rejected [subscription]Siobhian Brown, the Ayr MSP, had asked what plans the government had for Prestwick. Forbes confirmed that Holyrood would continue to own the site for the time being but did not specify why the bids were not acceptable.

Aviation Industry

• AEF AGM hosts Good Law Project, DfT and CAAWe also formally thanked Lizzie Harrocks for her contribution to the organisation. After nearly five years as AEF’s Communications Officer she has now moved on to a new career in … The post AEF AGM hosts Good Law Project, DfT and CAA appeared first on Aviation Environment Federation.