BAA sees 10% fall in passengers
BAA has seen a 10 per cent decline in passenger numbers at its London airports in the first quarter of 2009.
Gatwick second runway plans revealed
Plans for a second runway at Gatwick are included in the submissions of all three groups bidding to take over the running of the airport.
Watchdog orders BAA sell-off
Airport operator BAA has been ordered to sell Gatwick and Stansted airports and either Glasgow or Edinburgh airport.
Air passenger numbers down
The number of people flying from UK airports fell last year for the first time since 1991.
Number of air passengers falls
The number of passengers using BAA's seven UK airports declined sharply as a result of bad weather and a "shorter" February.
Cocaine charge England bowler remanded
A former England cricketer has been further remanded in custody after being charged with attempting to smuggle cocaine.
Watchdog set to force airports sell-off
BAA may be forced to sell three of its UK airports following a provisional report by the Competition Commission.
BA to axe more than 100 jobs
British Airways is planning to axe more than 100 jobs at Gatwick and reduce the number of flights from the airport.
BAA to sell Gatwick Airport
Airports operator BAA is to sell Gatwick Airport in the wake of a critical report from the Competition Commission.
Government dismisses liquid rule review
The Government has ruled out a review on carrying liquids in hand luggage on flights, despite calls from major airlines to review them.
Passenger numbers up at easyJet
No-frills airline easyJet has said it carried nearly 900,000 more passengers in August than a year ago.
Airport strikes called off
Airport strikes that would have caused misery for bank holiday travellers have been called off.
BAA to lose three UK airports
Airport operator BAA is to lose control of three airports including two in London, competition chiefs have ruled.
More travel misery for air passengers
Two 24-hour strikes are to be held at a major UK holiday airport, the Unite union has announced.
Chairman braced for BAA break-up
The chairman of the British Airports Authority (BAA) expects the break-up of the airport operator to be recommended.
Airport workers to stage strike
Baggage handlers and check-in staff at Gatwick Airport are to stage two 24-hour strikes in a dispute over pay.
Airport ownership under spotlight
A report out next week will determine whether there is to be a shake-up of the ownership of some of the UK's biggest airports.
Aviance axes Gatwick operation
Airport ground handling firm Aviance is closing its Gatwick operation with the loss of over 300 jobs.
MPs slam BAA London monopoly
MPs have called for a break-up of BAA's monopoly of major London airports saying the company had "mismanaged resources".
Next week's airport strike called off
The first in a series of New Year strikes planned by BAA workers has been called off after progress was made in last minute talks.
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