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Read More....BAA Fined for Heathrow Airport Summer Chaos
Posted by Paul Fiddian on 31/08/2007 - 11:40:55
Britain's summer of airport chaos, felt in particular at London Heathrow and Gatwick Airports, has led to a fine now being imposed on their owner - airport operating group BAA. Coming, as it does, at the end of a tumultuous few days for the...
Read more....Beijing Airport Improving Passenger Care for Olympics
Posted by Paul Fiddian on 31/08/2007 - 09:43:28
The Chinese media reported on Thursday 30th August 2007 that, with the 2008 Olympics now fast approaching, Beijing's principal airport intends to implement a number of measures to improve facilities and boost efficiency. Among these, stated...
Read more....BAA Price Advertising Misled Passengers, Says ASA
Posted by Paul Fiddian on 30/08/2007 - 14:39:59
The Advertising Standards Authority has highlighted how airport operator BAA has misled vast numbers of passengers regarding its promotional material, which favourably compares the prices of items in its airport terminal bars and shops to t...
Read more....Airport Group BAA Plans Job Cuts in Efficiency Drive
Posted by Paul Fiddian on 30/08/2007 - 11:20:12
BAA, the airport operating group responsible for the running of London Heathrow amongst others, has announced that a large number of redundancies are set to be made. Although not specifying at this stage the amount of jobs that will go, BAA...
Read more....Investigation Begins into Airliner Fire at Japanese Airport
Posted by Paul Fiddian on 22/08/2007 - 14:42:18
The investigation into what caused a China Airlines Boeing 737 airliner to catch fire on the 20th August has now brought officials from Taiwan and the US to Okinawa — the Japanese island where Monday’s incident at Naha Airport took place. A...
Read more....Heathrow Airport Climate Protest Wraps Up
Posted by Paul Fiddian on 21/08/2007 - 15:42:29
Camp for Climate Change, the week-long protest held at London Heathrow Airport, has now drawn to a close. The seven day event was held primarily on land situated to the north of Heathrow, but, in its latter stages, spread further afield. Ai...
Read more....Airliner catches Fire at Japanese Airport
Posted by Paul Fiddian on 20/08/2007 - 11:54:54
An airliner operated by China Airlines has caught fire at Naha Airport in Okinawa, Japan. Having touched down at the airport just moments before, the Boeing 737-800 rapidly burst into flames, however, all those on board were able to escape,...
Read more....Heathrow Climate Change Campaigners Camp at BAA Offices
Posted by Paul Fiddian on 20/08/2007 - 09:36:52
Camp for Climate Action — the week long, large-scale protest being held at London Heathrow Airport - yesterday gained new momentum. It was known in advance that Sunday 19th August 2007 was set to be a day of ”direct action“, but not what fo...
Read more....Brazilian Airbus Crash Update: TAM’s Congonhas Ban
Posted by Paul Fiddian on 16/08/2007 - 19:21:44
In the aftermath of Brazil’s worst ever air disaster, TAM Airlines has placed a ban on its fleet landing on the notorious runway at Sao Paulo’s Congonhas Airport, unless their thrust reversers are put into operation. TAM Airlines, as has be...
Read more....Heathrow Protest Spreads to Biggin Hill, Farnborough Airports
Posted by Paul Fiddian on 16/08/2007 - 14:14:06
In a strand of the larger-scale airport expansion protest currently taking place at Heathrow Airport, 11 people today campaigned outside the main entrance to London’s Biggin Hill Airport, in Bromley, Kent. All were subsequently arrested by ...
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