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Secret Subsidies: How the Government is Gifting Free Money to Airlines via Its Carbon Market

June 27, 2022 admin airlines, Aviation, British Airways, carbon pricing, clean transport, Easyjet, policy & politics, policy research, research, Ryanair, uk, uk carbon emissions, uk ets

Credit to Author: Transport & Environment (T&E)| Date: Mon, 27 Jun 2022 03:57:12 +0000

UK airlines were allowed to pollute for free and given subsidies via the UK’s flagship scheme to reduce carbon emissions, new study finds. The UK government is giving airlines so many free pollution permits through the carbon market for aviation that they don’t have to pay for any of their climate-warming emissions. Airline polluters received […]

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British Airways pilots strike grounds Vancouver-London flights

September 9, 2019 admin British Airways, local news, van live

Credit to Author: Scott Brown| Date: Mon, 09 Sep 2019 19:22:11 +0000

The airline was forced to ground 1,700 flights to and from London’s Heathrow and Gatwick airports, affecting some 195,000 passengers, due to the job action

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British Airways flight evacuated after filling with smoke

August 5, 2019 admin British Airways, Emergency, Latest News Stories, Madrid, smoke, World, World News

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Mon, 05 Aug 2019 22:48:56 +0000

MADRID – Spanish emergency services say they have responded to a British Airways flight that filled with smoke while landing and had to evacuate its passengers.

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Plane mistakenly takes passengers to Scotland instead of Germany

March 26, 2019 admin airplane, British Airways, error, flight plan, GERMANY, Latest News Stories, mistake, scotland, World

Credit to Author: nguno| Date: Tue, 26 Mar 2019 09:53:37 +0000

One British Airways flight from London made a surprise stop to Scotland when it was supposed to be destined for Germany.

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British Airways Is Still Complicit in Deporting LGBTQ Asylum Seekers

February 4, 2019 admin asylum seekers, British Airways, Deportation, lesbians and gays support the migrants, LGBTQ, news

Credit to Author: Oscar Rickett| Date: Mon, 04 Feb 2019 19:03:06 +0000

I watched activists crash an airline gala to chant “deportation contracts make us sick” and hand out sick bags to 200 guests, including the CEO of British Airways.