by SASIG | Nov 13, 2014 | Free Publications, Latest Aviation Policy News
Consultation on apprsl process for start-up aid less than 3mppa The Department for Transport (DfT) have released a ‘Consultation on the appraisal process for start-up aid for airports with less than 3mppa’. In the 2014 Budget, the Chancellor of the Exchequer further...
by SASIG | Nov 10, 2014 | Free Publications, Latest Aviation Policy News
Economic benefits from air transport in the UK The aviation economists Oxford Economics have published the report ‘Economic Benefits from Air Transport in the UK’. The reports describes how air transport to, from and within the UK creates three distinct types of...
by SASIG | Nov 3, 2014 | Latest Aviation Policy News
Mark Menzies (Fylde, Conservative): Thank you, Mr Deputy Speaker, for allowing me to hold this Adjournment debate on the future of Blackpool Airport, which is an extremely important issue facing my constituency and the Fylde coast. I know that all matters relating to...
by SASIG | Oct 15, 2014 | Latest Aviation Policy News
Stuart Andrew (Pudsey, Conservative): Thank you, Sir Christopher. It is a great honour to be able to raise this very important issue. I am particularly grateful to have secured a debate on connectivity to Leeds Bradford international airport, given its significance...
by SASIG | Sep 24, 2014 | Latest Aviation Policy News
Aviation related highlights from the Labour Party Conference, Autumn 2014 ‘Not in my backyard! How can planning balance local and national interests?’ Demos and Heathrow Airport Speaking at a Labour Party fringe event entitled ‘Not in my backyard! How can...
by SASIG | Sep 2, 2014 | Airports Commission, Latest Aviation Policy News
Inner Thames Estuary Airport: Summary and Decision Paper This report sets out the Airports Commission’s decision on whether to add an inner Thames estuary proposal to its shortlist of options for further, detailed appraisal. It also outlines the reasons for the...
