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Labour's Heathrow Support: Environmental and Electoral Risks

Labour's support for Heathrow's third runway faces backlash due to environmental concerns, displacement of 15,000 residents, and massive cost, undermining their green policies and potentially impacting the next election.

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56% Bias Score

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politico.eu
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Ethiopia Rejects Russia's Bid to Lease Planes, Exposing Sanctions Impact

Ethiopia rejected Russia's request to lease planes from Ethiopian Airlines to circumvent Western sanctions imposed due to the war in Ukraine, citing its own aircraft needs and legal obligations; the rejection reflects the growing challenges facing Russia's aviation industry.

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theguardian.com
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UK Airport Expansion Undermines Climate Goals

The UK government supports massive airport expansions despite the resulting increase in carbon emissions, relying on unproven green technologies and overlooking the fact that most extra flights would serve leisure, not business travel.

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dailymail.co.uk
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Nine-Member RAF Family's Wartime Service Revealed

The Inglis-Williams family, believed to be the RAF's largest contributor of airmen, with nine members serving across various conflicts, including World War I and II, and their remarkable stories are revealed in a new book, "A Family of Aviators at War.

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theguardian.com
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Heathrow Expansion: Clash Between Growth and Climate Goals

Government plans to expand Heathrow Airport despite warnings from the Climate Change Committee that it will increase carbon emissions and hinder the UK's net-zero goals, relying on unproven low-carbon technologies and facing opposition from environmental campaigners.

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news.sky.com
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Heathrow's £49bn Expansion Plan Faces Opposition

Heathrow Airport submitted a £49bn plan for a third runway and expanded terminal capacity, aiming to increase annual flights by 276,000 and passenger capacity to 150 million, despite facing opposition due to environmental concerns and potential disruption to surrounding areas.

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elmundo.es
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War in Ukraine Cripples Russian Air Travel: Hundreds of Flights Canceled

A cyberattack on Aeroflot and increased drone activity led to the cancellation of 517 flights in Moscow and St. Petersburg between July 19th and 22nd, 2023, highlighting the impact of the war in Ukraine on Russia's aviation sector and causing significant passenger disruption, with travelers sleeping...

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New FAA Rule Simplifies Drone Operations Beyond Visual Range

The FAA proposed a new rule that simplifies the process for companies to use drones over longer distances out of sight, addressing previous regulatory hurdles and enabling broader commercial applications while mitigating safety and security concerns.

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telegraaf.nl
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Schiphol Airport Solar Panel Glare Requires Partial Removal

Due to dangerous glare from a solar park near Schiphol Airport, some panels must be removed by September 1st to prevent runway closures, while solutions for the remaining panels are explored, highlighting conflicts between renewable energy and aviation safety.

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smh.com.au
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OneSKY Project to Modernize Australia's Air Traffic Control

Airservices Australia, managing 11% of global airspace, faces challenges from aging infrastructure and increased post-COVID workload, prompting the OneSKY project to integrate civil and military air traffic control, projected to save $2.7 billion over 20 years.

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theguardian.com
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Heathrow's Third Runway: A £50 Billion Gamble

Heathrow Airport's revised plan for a third runway, costing nearly £50 billion, faces a government review considering legal, environmental, and climate impacts alongside an alternative proposal; a decision is expected in early autumn.

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theguardian.com
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Heathrow's £50bn Third Runway Plan: Jobs vs. Climate Concerns

Heathrow Airport's £50bn plan for a third runway, aiming for 150 million annual passengers by 2035, faces environmental opposition despite government support and projected job creation of 100,000.

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48% Bias Score

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