Island airport revamp completed - From BBC - Work to modernise the Isles of Scilly Airport has been completed. 26-04-2005 UK airports' passenger numbers up - From BBC - A total of 217 million passengers went through UK airports last year, an 8% rise on 2003, according to the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA). 26-04-2005 BA ordered to let pilot halve hours for her child - From Guardian Unlimited - A union representing airline pilots claimed an important victory for working mothers yesterday after a female British Airways officer won a sexual discrimination case against the airline. 24-04-2005 Airport passenger numbers 'drop' - From BBC - Passenger numbers at Cardiff International Airport have slumped at the start of this year. 22-04-2005 BA pilot wins discrimination case - From BBC - A female British Airways pilot who claimed sex discrimination in a dispute over working hours has won her case. 22-04-2005 Budget airline set for direct trips to U.S. from Glasgow - From Glasgow Evening Times - BUDGET airline Air Scotland today announced plans to launch direct flights from Glasgow to America, Canada and Cuba.
22-04-2005 Flybe wants flights compensation - From BBC - An airline is suing for compensation following a disruption of flights during a pay dispute by firefighters at Guernsey's Airport. 22-04-2005 Mobile charge ban for air staff - From BBC - Budget airline Ryanair is to ban staff from charging mobile phones at work. 22-04-2005 Airport expansion decision delay - From BBC - A decision on the proposed expansion of a Kent airport has been delayed by the district council. 21-04-2005 Airports traffic breaks milestone - From BBC - The number of passengers travelling on scheduled flights via airports in the Highlands and Islands has broken through the one million mark. 21-04-2005 New airport's long haul flights - From BBC - Yorkshire's newest airport, which is due to start operating next week, has announced new long haul destinations. 21-04-2005 Rise in air near misses puzzles experts - From Guardian Unlimited - Near misses between aircraft over Britain have risen to a 12-year high, fuelling concern about overcrowding in the skies. 21-04-2005 Airlines may be told how to park - From BBC - Aircraft could be forced to park nose-first at Guernsey Airport if the number of flights continues to rise. 19-04-2005 Ryanair's £5 in-flight movie proves a flop - From Guardian Unlimited - Ryanair has abandoned a trial of in-flight entertainment after struggling to persuade passengers to pay €7 (£5) for cartoons, films and video games. 19-04-2005 Bird strike fear in airport plans - From BBC - The Royal Society for the Protection of Birds has joined the debate about plans to expand Lydd Airport, in the south-east corner of Kent. 18-04-2005 Airline switches flights to Luton - From BBC - Budget airline Helvetic Airways has decided to move its entire UK operation to Luton Airport. 17-04-2005 BAA reports rise in passenger numbers - From Guardian Unlimited - The British Airports Authority said today that an early Easter contributed to a 7.7% rise in traffic at its airports last month. 17-04-2005 Firefighters in airport action - From BBC - Firefighters are continuing industrial action at Guernsey airport. 17-04-2005 Flight numbers back at 9/11 level - From BBC - The number of commercial air flights has reached levels prior to the terror attacks of 11 September 2001 for the first time, a UK report says. 17-04-2005 New flights take off from airport - From BBC - New flights from Bristol to Leeds and Newquay have been announced. 17-04-2005 Ryanair and BAA end airport row - From Guardian Unlimited - Ryanair has reached an out-of-court settlement with BAA over charges at Stansted which last year prompted the Irish low-cost airline to describe the airport operator as "a bunch of overcharging rapists". 17-04-2005 UK-India flights double in deal - From BBC - UK airline flights to India are set to more than double under a new agreement signed by the countries on Wednesday. 17-04-2005 Air travellers facing Rome delays - From BBC - UK passengers due to fly to Rome are facing disruption as a 12 mile-wide section of airspace is closed to ensure security at the Pope's funeral. 07-04-2005 Air travel change for guide dogs - From BBC - New rules mean guide dogs can now travel in the passenger cabin on certain long-haul flights from Gatwick, Heathrow and Manchester airports. 05-04-2005 Airport plans 1m passenger growth - From BBC - Southend Airport could attract more than 1m passengers and 1,000 new jobs over the next 10 years, a master plan has revealed. 05-04-2005 PREV | 2 | NEXT
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