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Aviation: Don't drop Heathrow expansion now

Four and a half years elapsed between the final report of the Davies Commission recommended expanding Heathrow as the preferred means of...

Aviation: Battle for Thomas Cook Airlines hots up

The airline component of the Thomas Cook empire was put on the market in February after the parent company decided to explore divestment...

Aviation: CityAirbus flies for the first time

Airbus has completed the first tethered flight of its all-electric, four-seat, multicopter vehicle demonstrator known as CityAirbus. The...

Aviation: Frankfurt starts Terminal 3 build

The cornerstone of Terminal 3 at Frankfurt Airport has been laid, marking the start of a major construction project that is due for...

News: Anti-Heathrow campaigners lose legal challenge

Campaigners including local councils, environmental groups and London Mayor Sadiq Khan have lost a High Court challenge against the...

News: Scandinavian pilots strike

Strike action by pilots at SAS Scandinavian Airlines is already stretching into its sixth day and the airline has announced a swathe of...

News: JFK's new hotel with a view

A new hotel will open at New York John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) on May 15. TWA Hotel has 512 rooms and is located in the...

News: Norwegian posts Q1 results

Norwegian Air has posted its results for the first quarter of its 2019 financial year, recording a net loss of NOK 1.489bn NOK ($172m). ...

Aviation: United's new colours revealed

When a major global carrier changes its livery, the revised look always becomes a talking point, and such has just happened to United...

Aviation News: DFW considers sixth terminal

Managers at Dallas/Fort Worth International (DFW) are considering the construction of a sixth terminal to add capacity at Texas' busiest...