by SASIG | Feb 13, 2011 | Latest Aviation Policy News
13 February 2011 The proposed Airtrack rail link for Heathrow Airport was discussed during a meeting between Transport Secretary Philip Hammond, who is also MP for the Runnymede and Weybridge constituency near the airport, representatives from BAA Ltd, Network Rail,...
by SASIG | Feb 11, 2011 | SASIG Members: Newsletters & Bulletins, Uncategorized
The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) provides monthly UK aviation statistics. The total terminal and transit passenger (PAX) figures for November 2010 compared with November 2009 are summarised below: · for all reporting UK airports in November 2010 – 15,014,393...
by SASIG | Feb 11, 2011 | Latest Aviation Policy News
11 February 2011 BAA Ltd’s six UK airports handled a total of 7.5 million passengers in January 2011, an increase of 3.8% over January 2010. Domestic traffic grew most strongly (up 8.3%), having been affected more than other markets by snow across the UK in the same...
by SASIG | Feb 11, 2011 | Latest Aviation Policy News
11 February 2011 The Coalition’s intended abolition of Regional Spatial Strategies (RSSs) can be taken into account when making planning decisions, the High Court has ruled. The judgment – in a High Court case brought by CALA Homes – confirms that...
by SASIG | Feb 10, 2011 | Latest Aviation Policy News
10 February 2011 The largest independent specialist tour operator to the Portuguese island of Madeira, Atlantic Holidays, is to operate two flights this year direct from Liverpool Airport. These will be the first flights to connect the island to Liverpool. The...