Aviation is a health issueWe've said it many times but for reasons of noise, emissions and impact on climate change and the environment, aviation really is a...
How far away (from your ears)?We think that, when the Airport states an aircraft's altitude in thousands of feet, it can be misleading (not deliberately) because...
Aviation, holidays and the tourism deficit There is a “tourism deficit” to the UK economy, estimated at around £ 13 – 20 billion per year over the past decade. This is the...
Surely aviation is key to the economy?Actually, no, it isn’t, its contribution is less than the aviation industry and the Government claim. The Government’s estimate of...
Noise action plan: another failure?The Airport is updating its Noise Action plan. We think it continues to be unfit for purpose. Here’s what we think of it so far: The few...