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Ireland cuts APD by 70% to help recovery

21 December 2010 | By BAA

BAA is calling on the UK government to cut aviation tax after the Irish finance minister announced a 70 percent reduction to air passenger duty (APD) in a bid to support tourism.

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BAA announces new head of media

5 July 2010 | By BAA Airports Limited

BAA has today announced that Andrew Teacher is to join the company as head of media relations from 1 September...

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A-CDM: Globally interoperable and mutually beneficial

22 February 2010 | By Tim Hardy, Airside Director, BAA

Picture the scene. A Boeing 747 has just arrived at the end of a long journey from Hong Kong or Los Angeles, taxis from the runway to an airport terminal and then is unable to park on its allocated stand. The captain sheepishly comes onto the PA system and announces…

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BAA Developing a Coherent Approach to Fire Safety Design

26 May 2009 | By John Boyce MSc(Eng) MSc (Struct E) BSc(Hons) CEng MIFireE MBEng MRICS, Head of Fire Safety Heathrow Airport and Gary Moorshead, Chief Fire Officer BAA

This is the first in a series of articles which describes some of the fundamental initiatives BAA have developed to ensure fire safety design is an integral part of the design process resulting in fire strategies that meets our operational and business requirements across our airports.

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Transforming the passenger experience

31 March 2009 | By Steve Morgan, Capital Director, BAA

With a £6billion investment programme underway, BAA has a very clear goal: to transform its airports for its airline customers and passengers. Working over seven airports, the capital programme will deliver world class facilities, more space for security and improved environmental performance.