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What To Do If You've Been Affected By The UK ATC Failure

Passengers throughout the UK are faced with delays and cancelations.

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Why Are Recent Developments at UK Airports Advantageous For The Construction Industry?

There are major upgrade projects underway at several UK airports.

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British Airways Passengers Will Need To Show ID For Domestic Flights

The new policy will take effect on September 1, 2023.

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Top 5: The Carriers Receiving The Most Baggage Complaints From UK Passengers

Four of the top five worst UK airlines for lost or damaged luggage were budget carriers.

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Paddington Bear's Flight? LATAM Connects London To Peru

The route, set to launch on December 2, will become the only direct connection between the United Kingdom and Peru.

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What Happened To The Royal Bank of Scotland's Dassault Falcon Private Jet?

RBS operated the jet as G-RBSG from 2002 to 2009.

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Summer In Full Swing: London Heathrow Airport Handled Almost 8 Million Passengers Last Month

Despite the busy nature of the airport, Heathrow is performing well on an operational level.

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Collecting Miles: Rishi Sunak Has Flown More Frequently Than Other Recent UK Prime Ministers

Rishi Sunak has faced criticism for frequently utilizing private jet travel for domestic trips.

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Vertical Aerospace VX4 eVTOL Crashes During Test Flight In England

The VX4 eVTOL prototype was undergoing an unmanned flight test.

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The Evolution Of Transatlantic Flight

From early attempts by balloon to the supersonic era - what are some of the key moments in the history of transatlantic air travel?

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These Are The UK's 10 Most Polluting Airports By Emissions Per Passenger-Kilometer

Smaller airports tend to perform worse in terms of CO2-per-passenger-kilometer numbers.

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London Stansted Airport Reaches Pre-Pandemic Passenger Numbers

Stansted Airport is the first major airport in the UK to reach pre-pandemic passenger traffic.

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Rishi Sunak Faces Backlash After RAF Jet Flight To Scotland

Both legs of the 400-mile journey are estimated to have been responsible for over 6,000kg of carbon emissions.

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Airbus A380 Start-Up Global Airlines Launches Partnership With American Express

The new partnership will offer additional benefits to passengers.

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British Airways To Ramp Up Short-Haul Service From Gatwick

The airline’s BA Euroflyer aims to increase its presence at LGW airport.

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How Does London Heathrow Airport Manage Its Runway Usage?

The facility has to consider the impact of noise pollution on local residents when it comes to its operations.

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Top 5: The UK's Busiest Airports By Passenger Numbers

London airports dominate the list.

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The Most Notable New Airline Routes This Week

Routes go to the heart of airlines and airports, and I celebrate them in my weekly newsletter.

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Ryanair Boss Calls UK Aviation Council Useless After Resigning From The Group

Outspoken Ryanair Group CEO Michael O'Leary dubbed Aviation Minister Baroness Vere "Baroness Useless" and criticized the group's ineffectiveness.

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Did You Know: Some UK Universities Offer Degrees That Include Pilot Training

If you want to become a commercial pilot, a degree in aviation will help.

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