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Back to homepageStronger Regulation of Powerful Airports Needed to Protect Consumers
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) welcomed the European Commission’s evaluation of the Airport Charges Directive (ACD) which highlights the need to further strengthen the Directive to protect consumers. Nearly 60% of passengers in Europe pass through just 25 airports.
Read MoreKym Marsh involved in ‘hairy’ boat incident
Kym Marsh was involved in a terrifying incident when the captain of a boat she was in fell over and “lost control” of the wheel, resulting in the speeding vessel spinning around in circles. The ‘Coronation Street’ star hired a
Read MoreDavid Attenborough calls for ‘more expensive’ flights
Sir David Attenborough says flights should be “more expensive” to save the environment. The ‘Our Planet’ narrator believes the price of flights are “extraordinarily cheap” and they should be increased to save the environment, because he’s not sure how else
Read MoreIATA and ATA Join Forces to Implement CEIV Live Animals
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) and the Animal Transport Association (ATA) have joined forces to encourage industry adoption of the Center of Excellence for Independent Validators for Live Animals Logistics (CEIV Live Animals). This was formalized through a Memorandum
Read MoreJobs at Risk if UK Air Transport Competitiveness is Not Safeguarded
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) warned that up to 120,000 jobs supported by air transport could be at risk from an erosion of UK air transport competitiveness. By contrast, employment could rise by 200,000 if the UK invests in
Read MoreStatement – On French Eco Aviation Tax
This tax is misguided. Since 1990, airlines have reduced carbon emissions per passenger 50%, and from 2020 will be paying to offset all the growth in emissions. A tax will not help the industry to invest in cleaner fuels and
Read MoreDuke and Duchess of Cambridge’s children on summer vacation
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge’s children are officially on their summer vacation. Prince George will soon finish his term at Thomas’s Battersea meaning he’ll be out of school until September and the five-year-old royal is sure to have a
Read MoreExample’s long-distance love travel
Example flies between the UK and Australia every three weeks. The 37-year-old musician and his wife Erin McNaught relocated Down Under with their sons Evander, four, and Ennio, 21 months, in April to be closer to the model’s family, but
Read MoreShane Richie to visit holiday parks for caravan show
Shane Richie is to travel across the UK visiting holiday parks for a new show. The ‘EastEnders’ star will front Channel 5 programme ‘Caravanning with Shane Richie’ later this year, and he was impressed with the facilities of luxury caravans
Read MoreNitin Ganatra feared swingers hotel error
Nitin Ganatra feared he had booked into a “swingers hotel” by accident when uninvited strangers burst into his room twice. The former ‘EastEnders’ star was fast asleep in the early hours of this morning (27.06.19) when someone entered his hotel
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