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Thursday, 28 July 2011

What a difference a letter makes...

(A) Fair Tax On Flying: clearing up the confusion... bit.ly/neNHnU

Tuesday, 26 July 2011

Big Apple pie in the sky

Job losses at Manston: definitely, now. Flights to New York: maybe, sometime. bit.ly/p6Z78n

Thursday, 21 July 2011

Shameless greed

Regional airports have the cheek to demand yet more special treatment, when the aviation industry is already being feather-bedded by the Treasury (i.e. every tax payer in the country, fliers and non-fliers alike) to the tune of £10bn or more. bit.ly/q43C0r

Wednesday, 20 July 2011

How KCC chooses a consultancy to write a report

It's all about how "calculation of the additional employment" and "quantification of the economic benefits". There's no mention of accuracy... bit.ly/pzeSXx

Monday, 18 July 2011

Night Flights motion killed

The motion on night flights policy was scotched at the very last minute. Incompetence on the part of officers for accepting an illegal motion? Or political finesse on the part of the majority party? You decide: bit.ly/q9a3Xp

Airport Working Party neutered

Crumbs!  "Consideration of the airport's proposed night flying policy" is no longer the AWP's responsibility - so whose is it? bit.ly/pVmfwz

Wednesday, 13 July 2011

Caption competition

After the wisdom of crowds comes the wit of crowds... exercise yours: bit.ly/nahqEG

Tuesday, 12 July 2011

Night Flights: too hot to handle?

Calling all TDC-ologists: what's going to happen on Thursday? bit.ly/orpulo

Monday, 11 July 2011

Trickle of funding for Manston Parkway

"Trickle" may be over-stating it a bit. This is more of a slight dampening - enough funding for 0.13% of a station... bit.ly/osLkfV