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As part of its efforts to build back better from…
As part of its efforts to build back better from the pandemic and improve connectivity, the UK government has set out a range of measures for the UK’s aviation and transportation network.
Partly funded by the Department for Transport, the City of…
Partly funded by the Department for Transport, the City of Derry to Stansted route provides critical connectivity between Northern Ireland and London, subsequently boosting the region’s economy.
The taskforce will develop a plan for a new risk-based…
The taskforce will develop a plan for a new risk-based framework to facilitate international travel no sooner than 17 May 2021, in line with the UK government's plans to ease the national restrictions that are currently in place across England.
By extending the airport slots allocation waiver, the UK government…
By extending the airport slots allocation waiver, the UK government has acted on calls for relief from the aviation sector and ensured that airlines will avoid operating high-cost carbon-inefficient ‘ghost flights’.
AOA has welcomed the UK government's acknowledgement of aviation's economic…
AOA has welcomed the UK government's acknowledgement of aviation's economic significance, but has stressed that the outlined date for the easing of international travel restrictions will only prolong the industry's struggle.
With the UK government set to outline its recovery plans…
With the UK government set to outline its recovery plans on 22 February 2021, IATA has urged the Prime Minister to include support for aviation in order to encourage its restart.
As part of the UK's Future Flight Challenge, Heathrow will…
As part of the UK's Future Flight Challenge, Heathrow will research the use of new technologies and create a blueprint for making zero carbon aviation a reality.
Following the announcement that England is being placed into a…
Following the announcement that England is being placed into a third national lockdown, AOA has called for better financial government support for the UK aviation industry in order to cover operational losses during the current heightened restrictions.
The strategy will work to support the aviation industry's recovery…
The strategy will work to support the aviation industry's recovery by limiting travellers' required self-isolation period upon entering England after travelling to countries not featured on the UK government’s travel corridor list.
Leaders across the coalition have called on the Prime Minister…
Leaders across the coalition have called on the Prime Minister to support the development of sustainable aviation fuel and electric, hybrid and hydrogen powered aircraft.
UK Prime Minister plans to introduce 3D technology to airports…
UK Prime Minister plans to introduce 3D technology to airports across the UK to improve passenger experience and create a more seamless journey.
Yet more opposition has surfaced for the expansion of the…
Yet more opposition has surfaced for the expansion of the UK's only hub airport as the London Assembly highlights the negative effects the expansion will have upon the capital.
Boris Johnson previously described the Heathrow expansion as "barbarically contemptuous…
Boris Johnson previously described the Heathrow expansion as "barbarically contemptuous of the rights of the population", but recently seems to have changed his mind.
The Mayor of London has warned that while the UK…
27 November 2014 | By The Mayor of London Press Office
The Mayor of London has warned that while the UK Airports Commission flies up a blind alley the rest of the world is already building new runways and terminal buildings that are designed and built using British expertise and which will put them well ahead of the UK in the…
The Mayor of London has told the Airports Commission that…
2 September 2014 | By Mayor of London's Press Office
The Mayor of London has told the Airports Commission that their failure to take forward the only credible option for aviation expansion means their work will become increasingly irrelevant...
