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Engineer’s password problem contributed to air traffic control failure – report
More than 700,000 passengers suffered disruption when flights were grounded at UK airports on August 28 last year.
Tougher enforcement of airline consumer laws after air traffic control failure
Transport Secretary Louise Haigh declared she wants to ensure ‘all passengers feel confident when they fly’.
Inquiry into air traffic control failure calls for earlier notice of disruption
More than 700,000 passengers were affected when flights were grounded at UK airports on August 28 last year.
Amazon selected for UK drone flight trial
The online retailer is one of six organisations selected by the Civil Aviation Authority to trial beyond visual line of sight drone flights.
Belfast and Derry retain top rankings as accessibility improves at UK airports
The annual Civil Aviation Authority report said no UK airport had received a ‘poor’ rating for the first time since 2020.
Airlines could be forced to display environmental impact of every flight
Regulator the Civil Aviation Authority said it wants to enable consumers to make more informed choices.
Wizz Air ranked worst airline for delays despite soaring fares
Analysis shows the carrier’s departures from UK airports were an average of 31 minutes and 36 seconds behind schedule in 2023.
Two in five consumers think aviation sector is ready for summer – poll
There were chaotic scenes across many airports during parts of 2022 due to a failure to recruit and train enough staff.
London mayor Sadiq Khan to meet Met Commissioner over Gaza protest handling
The mayor of London and the Commissioner are expected to discuss ‘community relations’ after calls for the police chief to go.