I suspect this ruling has brought a Heathrow night flight ban a step closer; Continue reading “Frankfurt Campaigners win Night Flight Ban”

An average of 23 aircraft landed on the ‘wrong’ runway each day during the first two months of the ‘operational freedom’ trials at Heathrow (1). Continue reading “Jury still out on Heathrow operational freedom trials”

Tomorrow (March 6th) BAA is expected to release a report it commissioned from Oxford Economics which will argue that the UK risks losing trade and inward investment if Heathrow does not expand. Continue reading “BAA “fighting yesterday’s battles with the day before’s arguments” in an attempt to revive Heathrow Third Runway”

‘London has got to clean up its act if its wants remain the top business city’. Continue reading “London: too dirty for business?”

HACAN: “The question is not whether new capacity is required but whether we are making the most intelligent use of existing capacity.” Continue reading “Cameron announces Thames Estuary Airport Study”

A major new report (1) published yesterday by the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) reveals that 28% of the people in Europe affected by aircraft noise live under the Heathrow flight paths. Continue reading “CAA Report: 28% of people in Europe affected by aircraft noise live under the Heathrow flight paths”

In a letter to the Chancellor in advance of the Pre Budget Report, AirportWatch has pointed out that those who travel by air have it easy compared to those who travel by car:- Continue reading “AIRLINES MUST TAKE FAIR SHARE OF FUEL TAX BURDEN”

Blitz leafleting of rail and tube stations. Continue reading “HACAN launches runway trials campaign”