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Edinburgh Airport flies further than ever with new Beijing route announcement
The UK's second most popular destination for Chinese tourists may soon see a surge as a new route opens between Beijing and Edinburgh.
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Digitisation, safety and people development top agenda at WCS
Speaking at the World Cargo Symposium taking place in Dallas, IATA's Global Head of Cargo has outlined what the future holds for air freight.
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HS4Air: Proposed high speed rail links Britain’s biggest airports
A proposed high-speed rail version of the M25 could one day link Heathrow and Gatwick.
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ACI Europe and Britain’s AOA respond to EU’s Brexit guidelines
Following the publication of the European Union's Brexit negotiation guidelines, two major trade organisations have released a joint statement regarding the guidelines' brief reference to the aviation industry.
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Aeroports de Paris buys nearly half Turkish airport’s operator
A day after TAV Airports swooped in on Antalya International by purchasing 49 per cent of one of its owners shares, Groupe ADP has joined in.
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Australian Government commits to aerotropolis build with rail link
The Turnbull and Berejiklian governments and eight Western Sydney councils have today agreed on a "landmark" Western Sydney City Deal two years after it was first put forward.
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Gatwick arrivals contributed £4.7 billion to UK economy
Foreign visitors arriving at Gatwick spent over 40 million nights in the UK in 2017 and contributed £4.7 billion to GDP and supported 93,000 jobs
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Leaders’ Series 2018: Building a strong platform for future success
Karen Dee, Chief Executive of the UK’s Airport Operators Association (AOA), takes a look at what 2018 will bring for the industry and it is clear that much of what is expected to keep airports and the AOA busy is already well underway.
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BA boss has ‘zero’ confidence in Heathrow’s ability to deliver runway on time and budget
Among airline figures called to give evidence in a House of Commons Committee hearing, the CEO of International Airlines Group gave a damning assessment of Heathrow's capability to deliver an on time and on budget expansion.
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Brexit could mean 28 per cent of flyers lose compensation rights
A no-deal Brexit scenario may cost British flyers visiting Europe dearly according to a company that works to make sure customers receive compensation for delayed, cancelled or overbooked flights.
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Indian PM lays foundation stone in $2.5 billion airport build
The ceremony marked not just the beginning of works on Navi Mumbai International Airport but also the dedication of the fourth container terminal at Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust.
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“A load of bunkum”: Scottish First Minister dismisses US Air Force Scottish base story
The Scottish Government is under spotlight after memos were seen by a newspaper suggesting executives from Glasgow Prestwick, an airport it owns, attended military fairs in the US to market the airport as a potential base for USAF operations.
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Contract awarded in $309 million Uganda oil region airport build
The build, which is financed by UK Export Finance and a private bank, is expected to become Uganda's second international airport.
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A vintage year with air passenger traffic growth of 8.5%
European airport trade association releases its traffic report for December, Q4, H2 and Full Year 2017.
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British Airways chief: break up Heathrow monoploy to cut costs
The CEO of International Airlines Group has said that airlines and other third parties should be allowed to run terminals at Heathrow Airport as they do in the United States.
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