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UK aviation industry responds to Chancellor’s Budget 2021
The UK's aviation industry has expressed its displeasure with the UK Chancellor's Budget 2021, which mostly avoided mentioning any support specifically for aviation.
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ACI-NA welcomes $8 billion COVID-19 relief proposal for U.S. airports
The U.S. House of Representatives has outlined a proposal for a new round of COVID-19 relief for U.S. airports, with ACI-NA thanking them for the "much-needed funds".
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UK government’s Airport and Ground Operations Support Scheme opens for applications
The scheme will allow commercial airports and ground handlers to apply for up to £8 million each from the UK government to support with fixed costs.
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Urban Air Port’s Air-One project receives £1.2 million for development of eVTOL infrastructure
The Air-One project will work to demonstrate how to unlock the potential of sustainable urban air mobility to reduce congestion, cut air pollution and holistically decarbonise transport.
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UK feasibility project for use of electric air taxis secures government research grant
The project has secured partial funding through the UK government’s Future Flight Challenge to look at the feasibility of an air taxi service in the UK's South West region.
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SFO receives authorisation to launch rent relief programme for airport concession tenants
Under the COVID-19 Emergency Rent Relief Program, SFO's concessions will receive a suspension of MAG payments, as well as a suspension on other cleaning and infrastructure fees.
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European aviation industry urges EU to update COVID-19 state aid framework
With the risk of the industry facing irreversible damage growing ever more likely, European aviation and tourism organisations have called for better and more effective financial support.
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Calls made for urgent airport support package following suspension of all travel corridors in UK
With all travel corridors with the UK now temporarily suspended in order to protect the nation from the importation of new strains of COVID-19, the Chief Executive Officer of the AOA has once again stressed the urgency of immediate financial support for the UK airport and aviation industry.
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Chief Executive of AOA calls for comprehensive UK aviation support package
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.
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Funding opportunities for Europe’s airport regions
Gabriele Dackaite, ANIMA Project Information Officer at Airport Regions Council (ARC), details the work of the organisation with airport regions, and highlights the funding opportunities that are available for green recovery in EU projects post-COVID-19.
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Canadian airports renew calls for urgent government relief
The CAC has called on the Canadian government to implement a range of additional supportive relief measures as COVID-19 continues to drastically impact passenger numbers.
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San Francisco Airport postpones multiple construction projects due to COVID-19
After postponing its Terminal 3 West project, SFO has now announced that it will postpone a range of additional construction projects as a result of reduced passenger activity and revenues due to COVID-19.
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CAC responds to announcement regarding financial relief for Canadian air sector
The CAC has welcomed the announcement, but says that the financial support would have to be “quite substantive” for most airports to be in a financial position to consider a halt or rollback of recently announced fee increases.
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AOA writes letter to UK Prime Minister calling for urgent support for aviation
AOA has outlined a package of support measures to help airports through the challenging winter months and is calling on the UK government to deliver them.
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ACI EUROPE warns almost 200 European airports face insolvency in coming months
ACI EUROPE has warned that an estimated 193 airports face insolvency in the coming months if passenger traffic does not start to recover by the year end.
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