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.
Watchdog orders BAA sell-off
Airport operator BAA has been ordered to sell Gatwick and Stansted airports and either Glasgow or Edinburgh airport.
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.
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.
Police charge 44 with Stansted disorder
More than 40 people have been charged with criminal offences after protesters caused chaos at one of Britain's busiest airports.
Five charged with Stansted disorder
Five people have been charged with aggravated trespass at Stansted Airport following a day of disruption for passengers, police said.
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.
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".
Stansted expansion plans unveiled
Plans to build a second runway at Stansted Airport have been unveiled.
Ryanair to reduce service
Ryanair is planning to cut back flights from Stansted after criticising the airport's high costs and "appalling" service.
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