All Mark Harper articles
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NewsUK Government grants extensions for airports to install cutting-edge security technology
The extensions to the June 2024 deadline are being granted to those airports required to install new kit.
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NewsTransport Secretary announces further measures to improve UK transport connectivity
Work on road improvements and rail upgrades will boost business and improve connectivity across the UK, Transport Secretary Mark Harper announced.
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NewsUK SAF industry boosted with £53 million
Passengers are another step closer to flying without CO2 emissions thanks to £53 million of Government funding announced on 17 November 2023.
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NewsVirgin Atlantic granted Permit to Fly for historic transatlantic 100% SAF flight
The UK Civil Aviation Authority has issued Virgin Atlantic with a permit to fly a transatlantic 100% sustainable aviation fuel flight.
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NewsUK Civil Aviation Authority to launch independent review of NATS technical failure
The authority is to launch an independent review into the technical issue NATS faced on Monday 28 August, that saw hundreds of flights delayed and cancelled.
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NewsNorth East will benefit from new funding for hydrogen transport
Thanks to a £8 million Government competition to support hydrogen-powered transport in the North East, airport and supermarket deliveries could be greener and more efficient.
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NewsUK's Jet Zero Council announces plans to race to decarbonisation
Plans include investing in zero emission aircraft and vital infrastructure as well as working alongside the government's own plans to create a greener economy.
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UK airport take-off slots to return to pre-pandemic levels
Airport slots usage ratio for summer 2023 will return to 80:20, meaning airlines will need to use their take-off slots 80% of the time in order to keep them.
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NewsUK government joins Boeing and British Airways to fund career enrichment programme
The Department for Transport joins Boeing, British Airways, and the William Gibbs Trust to fund a programme that aims to inspire, enable, and support state school students into aviation, aerospace, and space.
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NewsManchester Airport announces £440 million investment
New facilities will provide a great airport experience and attract new routes to the UK’s global gateway in the North.