by SASIG | Jan 5, 2011 | Uncategorized
1 December 2010 According to recently released figures by the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA), on-time performance declined and average delay increased at all ten monitored airports. The CAA statistics on punctuality of flights at ‘London Airports’: Heathrow, Gatwick,...
by SASIG | Jan 5, 2011 | Uncategorized
14 December 2010 Gatwick Airport has reported a rise in passenger numbers despite the economic downturn and weather implications. Passenger numbers in November 2010 were 2.12 million, up 2.7% on 2009. Had the airport not closed at the end of November 2010 due to bad...
by SASIG | Jan 5, 2011 | Uncategorized
6 December 2010 UK airports are to relax the ban on liquids in luggage. The first phase, which begins in April 2011, will allow passengers on EU connecting flights to carry liquids bought in duty free shops. This should help to reduce the over 2,000 tonnes of liquids...
by SASIG | Jan 5, 2011 | Uncategorized
3 December 2010 The committee of experts from European Member States have unanimously agreed the performance targets for the Single European Sky (SES), presented by the European Commission (EC) in the areas of environment, capacity/delays, and cost-efficiency for the...
by SASIG | Jan 5, 2011 | Uncategorized
6 December 2010 Belgium, France, Germany, Luxembourg, the Netherlands and Switzerland have committed to jointly manage their airspace in a drive to shorten flights, reduce kerosene consumption and pollute less. The six countries signed a treaty on 2 December 2010...
