by SASIG | Feb 7, 2011 | Uncategorized
7 February 2011 Gavin Shuker (Luton, Labour): Asked the Secretary of State for Transport how much revenue he expects to receive from the sale of the Government’s remaining share of National Air Traffic Services. Theresa Villiers (Aviation Minister,...
by SASIG | Feb 6, 2011 | Uncategorized
6 February 2011 Seven of Britain’s leading airlines have warned the Government not to sell their stake in NATS Ltd, the air traffic control (ATC) service, arguing that the system is a key strategic asset not suitable for full privatisation. In a letter obtained...
by SASIG | Feb 6, 2011 | Uncategorized
6 February 2011 British Midland is to drop all services between Glasgow and Heathrow from the start of the summer season at the end of March. This move will leave British Airways as the only carrier on the route although BA also serves Glasgow from Gatwick and London...
by SASIG | Feb 6, 2011 | Uncategorized
6 February 2011 Aer Arann is to introduce twice daily flights (with limited weekend services) from Southend Airport to both Waterford and Galway from 27 March 2011. These are the first full scheduled routes to be announced since the Stobart Group purchased the airport...
by SASIG | Feb 5, 2011 | Uncategorized
5 February 2011 A new air traffic control tower is to be built at Manchester Airport. The 60-metre tower will be the second highest in the UK. Tim McDermott, Manchester Airport’s Operations Director, said that work on the new tower will be completed by 2013....
