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Air traffic control at St Athan Airport taken over by NATS

16 April 2020 | By International Airport Review

The air traffic control at St Athan Airport, which became a civilian aerodrome in 2019 and is operated by Cardiff Airport, will now be provided by NATS.

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Coronavirus roundtable: How is the aviation industry responding to the COVID-19 pandemic?

15 April 2020 | By Leah Hockley (International Airport Review)

As part of International Airport Review's exclusive coronavirus roundtable, representatives from ACI Asia-Pacific, the Airport Operators Association, the Australian Airports Association and Tidal Basin discuss the impacts of COVID-19 on aviation, and what is being done by the sector in order to further prevent the spread of the virus.

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Calls for UK government to amend COVID-19 aviation support measures

14 April 2020 | By International Airport Review

The AOA, Airlines UK and the ADS Group have released a joint statement calling for the UK government to amend its COVID-19 aviation business support measures.

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Improving an airport’s approach to accessibility with Hack Access

8 April 2020 | By Janice Valentine

Janice Valentine, CEO and founder of Hack Access – a non-profit organisation advocating for accessibility – discusses the 2020 Hackathon at Dublin Airport and how the organisation is working to make the travel experience for those with varying abilities a far smoother and more enjoyable experience.

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Cardiff Airport to receive financial support from Welsh government

3 April 2020 | By International Airport Review

In order to limit the impact of COVID-19 on Cardiff Airport, the Welsh government has announced financial support and called on the UK government to help.

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CEO of Liverpool Airport hopes to see growth for regional airports

3 April 2020 | By International Airport Review

As part of International Airport Review’s exclusive CEO series, John Irving, CEO of Liverpool John Lennon Airport, discusses the impact of technology within aviation and the significance of regional airports for the UK.

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Drone footage shows impact of COVID-19 on operations at Stansted Airport

2 April 2020 | By International Airport Review

New drone footage recorded by Stansted Airport shows the lack of movement at the airport, as well as aircraft parked in all available space.

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UK support for aviation industry lacking, says AOA

31 March 2020 | By International Airport Review

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

30 March 2020 | By International Airport Review

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

30 March 2020 | By International Airport Review

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

25 March 2020 | By International Airport Review

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

25 March 2020 | By International Airport Review

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

23 March 2020 | By International Airport Review

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

17 March 2020 | By International Airport Review

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

11 March 2020 | By Kate Hall - Newcastle International Airport

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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