by SASIG | Dec 22, 2010 | Uncategorized
17 November 2010 Founding members of ‘Transport Hub’, the travel version of ‘Health Hotel’ and ‘Climate Clinic’ at the Party conference season, have given the green light to ‘Transport Hub 2011’ after declaring 2010’s...
by SASIG | Dec 22, 2010 | Uncategorized
14 November 2010 Flybe is in the final stages of planning for a stock market flotation that would value the airline at £200 million. Flybe’s advisers, Band of America, Merrill Lynch and Investec, are known to have been working on the potential float for some...
by SASIG | Dec 22, 2010 | Uncategorized
16 November 2010 EasyJet has announced a near trebling of its annual profits, driven by growing passenger numbers and a lower fuel bill, and said it would pay its first dividend in 2012 whilst continuing to grow. The budget airline’s underlying pre-tax profit...
by SASIG | Dec 22, 2010 | Uncategorized
11 November 2010 Airport capacity expansion can have impacts on UK international business activity that are not captured in current transport appraisal, according to a study for the DfT. Consultancy NERA undertook case studies of London Heathrow, London City and...
by SASIG | Dec 22, 2010 | Uncategorized
19 November 2010 A United Nations body set up after the 2009 Copenhagen Climate Change Summit has recommended increased taxes on carbon emissions from air and sea transport with the aim of raising £67 billion ($100 billion) a year to help poorer nations fight global...
by SASIG | Dec 22, 2010 | Uncategorized
19 November 2010 The gap between the transport sector’s increased greenhouse gas emissions and cuts from other sectors grew again in 2008, as reported by European group, T&E ‘Transport & Environment’. Between 1990 and 2008, transport emissions...