Action on aviation: Newcastle Airport

Lots of industries are climbing on the global warming bandwagon in order to look good to consumers. Aviation is no exception in the...

The Chancellor, in his recent budget, has slashed taxes (Air Passenger Duty - APD) on domestic flights. This cut is forecast to lead to...

Domestic flights should be banned and long-distance train fares subsidised, transport campaigners have urged, highlighting the relative...

Local Councils asked to reject Newcastle Airport’s loan request. The 7 North East Councils are being asked to prop up an at-risk business...

2 years ago, the government set up the Independent Commission on Civil Aviation Noise (ICCAN). It didn't have many teeth but it spent...

Ryanair’s launch of 12 new holiday routes for summer 2022 (Hexham Courant 5th August 2021) may be good news for a financially desperate...

"The most comprehensive analysis so far of how much warming is caused by aeroplanes has found that flying’s contribution to global...

Aviation noise is caused when aircraft taxi, fly, take-off and land. All aircraft produce some noise, however loud or quiet they are....

Work has been on respite from noise around Heathrow - some of this would apply to Newcastle Airport. See the final paragraph in bold -...