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UK support for aviation industry lacking, says AOA
AOA has called on the UK government to better support the country's aviation industry as countries across the globe implement significant supportive measures.
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Open letter sent to UK Chancellor calling for COVID-19 aviation support
Almost 40 Members of Parliament have written to the Chancellor calling for more support for the UK aviation industry during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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House of Commons discusses implications of COVID-19 on aviation
The UK's House of Commons' Transport Committee held an informal virtual meeting with Transport Secretary, Grant Shapps, to discuss the implications of COVID-19 on transport.
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UK airports disappointed in change in government COVID-19 support
The AOA has said the UK government only allowing the industry financial help during the COVID-19 crisis on a case-by-case basis is "not feasible to provide the support necessary in the coming days".
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Green gas from anaerobic digestion to be used in Heathrow terminals
Some of the benefits of biomethane include reduced carbon emissions compared to natural gas, and support for wildlife at the production sites.
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Government now working with airlines to bring passengers back to UK
Following travel restrictions, border closures and the closing of hotels, the UK government is now working with airlines to bring passengers home.
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UK airports may be forced to shut down within weeks due to COVID-19
The CEO of AOA has warned that UK airports may be forced to shut down within weeks due to COVID-19 if the UK government doesn't provide immediate support.
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Developing an airport app to deliver passenger peace of mind
Kate Hall, Marketing and Communications Manager at Newcastle International Airport, discusses how to develop a successful airport app and use it to create the perfect passenger experience.
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Build phase of Manchester’s Terminal Two extension complete
The handover sees phase one of the terminal two extension complete on time, and now ready for tests and trials ahead of opening to passengers in July 2020.
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Next generation of attitudinal noise surveys to be developed by NatCen
ICCAN will work with NatCen to develop a new attitudinal noise survey by the end of September 2020, with the first to be conducted before the end of 2021.
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Updating an existing BHS without disrupting the live screening process
Ben Cordingley, Head of Baggage and Commercial Operations at Gatwick Airport, discusses the challenges of replacing 27 hold baggage screening machines while still processing 50,000 bags a day.
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UK regional airports at risk of closure following Flybe collapse, says GMB Union
Following the collapse of UK-based airline, Flybe, the GMB Union has warned that eight regional airports across the UK are now at risk of closure.
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Heathrow Airport to tackle noise emissions with new charges
Charges for unscheduled flights arriving and departing from the airport between 23:30 and 06:00 will be five times greater than daytime charges.
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ADEPT calls for UK aviation environmental and economic strategy
ADEPT has called for the development of a national strategy to address both climate change and the economy within the UK aviation sector.
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Pioneering aviation and sustainability at Southampton Airport
Since beginning operation in 1910, Southampton Airport has been a consistent aviation pioneer, and has now shifted its focus to the development of sustainable operations.