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AOA calls for UK government support for aviation employees
With UK aviation job losses expected to exceed 110,000 as a result of COVID-19, the Airport Operators Association has called on the UK government to implement new supportive measures.
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UK support for aviation industry lacking, says AOA
AOA has called on the UK government to better support the country's aviation industry as countries across the globe implement significant supportive measures.
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House of Commons discusses implications of COVID-19 on aviation
The UK's House of Commons' Transport Committee held an informal virtual meeting with Transport Secretary, Grant Shapps, to discuss the implications of COVID-19 on transport.
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Stansted Airport airspace upgrade enters initial phase
The initial phase will see Stansted Airport host a series of focus groups encouraging people to provide their views on any change to the airport's airspace.
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Consultation begins for future aircraft flight paths at LJLA
The 12-week consultation is being undertaken as part of the modernisation of the UK's airspace.
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Will embracing SeMS develop a positive security culture within aviation?
Adam Spurling, Compliance Team Manager at Civil Aviation Authority, discusses the impact SeMS could have on airport security, and how it is in all stakeholders’ best interests to utilise the concept.
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UK to advise Kazakhstan on aviation regulation
This agreement will allow the AAK to "enhance competence and qualification of its staff, as well as to transfer the best experience from aviation authorities to Kazakhstan."
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Sustainability Series: Yet more drone disruption set for Heathrow
Labelled 100 per cent safe and 100 per cent illegal, the plight of the drone comes back to haunt Heathrow Airport as more climate activists demand their voices are heard.
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Aviation’s best kept secret: Have you heard of aerodrome safeguarding?
One of the best kept secrets in the aviation industry is aerodrome safeguarding. Few are aware of the professionals playing a vital part in keeping aircraft and passengers safe. Amanda Purdye and Simon Vince, co‑Chairs of AOA’s Aerodrome Safeguarders Group, shed some light on the responsibilities of a safeguarder.
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UK CAA and Isle of Man sign new aviation agreement
The new agreement between the UK and the Isle of Man aims to bring clarity to both operators and regulators in both locales.
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CAA publishes annual report on airport accessibility
For the first time since the report began, no UK airports were marked as 'poor' in the CAA's annual report for airport accessibility.
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CAA’s Dronecode: Considering the future of unmanned aircraft
Considering the detrimental effects on the aviation industry, Jonathan Nicholson, Assistant Director, Civil Aviation Authority, highlights the risks, opportunities and challenges related to the use of unmanned aircraft.
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‘One Too Many’ campaign returns to UK airports in 2019
For the second summer in a row, those travelling from the UK’s airports are warned of the cost of disruptive behaviour with the 'One Too Many' campaign.
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UK launches ‘Innovation Sandbox’ to be at forefront of aviation technology
With projects ranging from air taxis to AI in air traffic control, the UK CAA's 'Innovation Sandbox' plans to keep UK aviation at the forefront of technology.
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London Luton serves 17 million passengers in 12 months
April 2019 was the busiest-ever April for Luton Airport with a 10.4 per cent increase on the same period in 2018.
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