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Aviation regulator’s proposal will please airlines but hub fears hit to its Covid recovery efforts
Spectre of inflation hangs over recovery of airports, says head of ACI Europe
Cynics view downbeat outlook as posturing ahead of aviation regulator’s price cap decision
UK’s busiest airport diverges from rest of industry with pessimistic long-term view
Industry struggles to handle resurgent demand while business travel remains weak
Airport signals plans to build third runway as it emerges from industry’s worst crisis
Regulator’s decision to allow fees to increase by 37% prompts backlash from airlines
Airport says it will take five years for passenger numbers to recover fully
Airlines are furious that fees, which are mainly borne by travellers, are set to soar
Airlines lobby group says it will oppose Civil Aviation Authority’s proposal
Technical problem hits vital automated border control system at airports across the country
Pleas come as border restrictions are loosened, allowing thousands of British holidaymakers to jet off
London airport warns thinly staffed immigration desks will struggle to cope with Covid passenger checks
Drivers warn rise in passenger collection charge from £3.60 to £10 will be ‘devastating’ for business
BA, Virgin and Heathrow bosses call for restart of lucrative transatlantic routes as soon as next month
Replacing cumbersome paperwork urged to certify passengers are fit to fly as airport suffers £2bn loss
Transatlantic bid for IMImobile is a blow to London; Heathrow pushes its luck with price increases
Airport faces short-term blip but long-term challenge; Kaz Min saga gets its final airing
London hub posts losses of £1.5bn for year so far as passenger numbers fall almost 80%
Uncertainty about whether Italy would accept results limits new rapid test to three flights to Hong Kong
Government targets halving 2-week quarantine for passengers arriving at UK airports by December 1
Letter signed by 47 companies warns blanket restrictions risk permanently scarring sector
Biggest UK airport slumps to £1bn loss in first half on collapse in passenger numbers
Warning comes as millions of summer holidaymakers weigh up the benefits and risks of flying overseas
UK’s largest airport says passenger numbers sank to all-time low in May
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