News Source: The Scotsman
| about 1 month ago
Ryanair yesterday backed the Competition Commission in rejecting claims by BAA that the inquiry which decreed the sale of Gatwick, Stansted and either Edinburgh or Glasgow airports was flawed, writes Martin Flanagan. Daniel Jowell, instructed by...
News Source: The independent
| about 1 month ago
They may be mighty global hubs, but the aviation market in London and South-east England is way ahead of anywhere on the planet in scale and competition. British airline passengers began to feel the benefits of competition 32 years ago, when the...
News Source: The Independent
| about 1 month ago
There are many reasons to criticise airports, not least the damage that flying inflicts on the environment. The contribution that aviation makes to air pollution, noise pollution and carbon emissions cannot be disputed. But flying is one of the...
News Source: International Business Times
| about 1 month ago
Spain's Grupo Ferrovial, under pressure to reduce its dominance in UK airports, has agreed to sell London's Gatwick for a smaller-than-expected 1.51 billion pounds ($2.46 billion) to a consortium involving Credit Suisse and General Electric.
News Source: The independent
| about 1 month ago
It generates around 23,000 on-airport jobs and a further 13,000 indirect posts.
News Source: Independent
| about 1 month ago
Global Infrastructure Partners agreed to buy Gatwick airport for £1.51bn (€1.67bn) from Grupo Ferrovial SA’s BAA unit in a deal that would break up the largest UK airport group. The sale to Global Infrastructure, the fund that owns London’s...