Heathrow and UK aviation industry to support economic pivot post-Brexit
Post-Brexit, the value of trade being transported through Heathrow Airport could grow to over £204 billion, benefitting British businesses in every corner of the UK.
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Post-Brexit, the value of trade being transported through Heathrow Airport could grow to over £204 billion, benefitting British businesses in every corner of the UK.
Heathrow will have access to the testing data collected by four of its airlines for its pre-departure testing trials. The information will be used to evaluate whether pre-departure testing is robust and safe enough to replace quarantine.
AOA's general election manifesto sets out how the aviation industry can work to ensure the sustainability of future airport growth.
As the aviation industry is set to grow exponentially, Transport Secretary Grant Shapps has insisted we "get to grips with commercial aviation greenhouse gas emissions".
As Brexit looms ever closer, UK MPs have called for a review of Air Passenger Duty (APD) to ensure that the UK economy will thrive.
According to NATS, improving aviation’s impact on the environment is a growing concern for the flying public with nearly 40 per cent of those surveyed agreeing to an environmental tax.
Strong aspirations and inspiring opinions from global aviation leaders were shared and discussed to officially open the 29th ACI Europe Annual Congress.
Following Delta's first route from Edinburgh, with JFK as the destination, the second will fly to Boston and operate throughout the summer.
Profits at daa Group increased by six per cent to a record €133 million in 2018 as the company benefited from higher passenger numbers and increased commercial income.
The Minister's first engagement will see her congratulate over 100 influential aviation and aerospace companies on their commitment to gender diversity.
Despite Brexit uncertainty, the number of passengers passing through Heathrow continues to grow in comparison to previous years.
As details of the terms of the UK's exit from the EU still remain a mystery, the UK's CAA has put into place contingency plans ensuring trade between the UK and the U.S. remains as uninterrupted as possible following the UK's exit from the EU.
IATA have emphasised that the three priorities, accelerating the speed of process modernisation, implementing and enforcing global standards, and keeping borders open to trade will ensure the longevity of the air cargo industry.
The UK Government has confirmed that in the event of a no-deal exit from the EU, flights will not ground to a halt.
The latest ePassport gates, funded by the Welsh Government, will permit travellers with biometric passports to bypass manual inspections, allowing quicker entry into Wales.