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- Greta Thunberg joins protest against expansion of Hampshire airportFarnborough airport submits plans to increase number of flights amid calls for a ban on private jetsThe climate activist Greta Thunberg has marched alongside local residents and Extinction Rebellion activists to protest against an airport's expansion plans.Farnborough Airport Ltd has submitted a planning application to Rushmoor borough council to increase the number of flights from 50,000 to 70,000 a year. The Swedish climate activist joined the march from Farnborough town centre, in Hampshire, to Farnborough airport. Continue reading...
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- Boss of Glasgow-based Loganair quits with immediate effectTHE chief executive of Loganair has stepped down with immediate effect.
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- Greta Thunberg joins hundreds marching in England to protest airport's expansion for private planesClimate activist Greta Thunberg has joined a march in southern England to protest the use of private jets and the expansion of an airport
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- Scottish Government buys £40k plane owned by notorious fraudsterThe Piper PA-28-140 Cherokee was flogged to Prestwick Airport five months ago.
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- 17 photos show Greta Thunberg at Farnborough AirportThese 17 photos show Greta Thunberg protesting at Farnborough Airport in Hampshire
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