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Leeds Bradford Airport expansion – what’s the latest?

The long running struggle between Leeds Bradford Airport and local people has continued this summer.

11 Oct 2024

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Gatwick Airport expansion update

It’s a second runway by the backdoor which will have devastating impacts on the environment and residents of Sussex, Surrey and Kent.

15 Jul 2024

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Luton Airport’s pro-expansion adverts just got called out for what they are – greenwash! 

The UK’s advertising watchdog, the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA), has banned adverts for Luton Airport for misleading the public over the climate impacts of its proposed expansion.

11 Jul 2024

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Why Luton Airport Expansion should be stopped

Luton airport is looking to increase the airport’s capacity from 18 million passengers per year to 32 million. The Secretary of State will make a decision on this expansion by 4th October 2024. Stop Luton Airport Expansion have highlighted the following as key reasons why the proposed development must not go ahead: Image source: Jonathan […]

30 May 2024

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Business flights fall by nearly a third since 2019

The latest data from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) show that flying for business purposes has fallen dramatically. The number of business flights fell by 29% in 2023, compared to pre-pandemic levels in 2019, with 3.9 million fewer trips made and £2.9 billion less spent by businesses.  So is aviation really that important for […]

29 May 2024

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