2 August 2008
Airfreight ban not popular with voters
Seventy per cent of voters in key Conservative target seats believe developing countries should not be penalised by re ...
Aviation is vital to the UK economy and to the quality of life of millions of people in Britain and all over the world.
Committed to improve fuel efficiency of new aircraft by 50 per cent by 2020.
More than 700,000 direct and indirect jobs.
More than £11bn contributed to UK GDP in 2006.
Committed to improve fuel efficiency of new aircraft by 50 per cent by 2020.
Over 50% of people in the UK flew in 2006.
£18bn in international tourism-related receipts in 2005.
Flying Matters
15 August 2008
Weak dollar and global slowdown prompts 5% fall in visitors to Brita
A REFLECTION of the slowdown in the global economy and the strength of sterling before its recent sharp decline, the n ...
29 July 2008
With Dubrovnik cheaper than Dorset, we need cheap flights
Hooray, it's the end of cheap flights. All those horrible plastic seats, the 3am starts, the hidden luggage costs, the ...
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