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Financier Says Heathrow Expansion Easier To Fund Than Gatwick

Ian Hannam Backs Heathrow Hub

U.K. financier Ian Hannam, one of the backers of Heathrow Hub, has said that Gatwick would find it much more difficult to fund expansion than either of the proposals for expansion at Heathrow.

Airbus, UNESCO Partner On Global Student Challenge 'Fly Your Ideas'

Fourth Biennial Competition Carries A $40,000 Prize

Airbus and the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) have signed a formal partnership supporting Airbus’ global student challenge, Fly Your Ideas.

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FAA: North TX NextGen Procedures Deliver Promised Efficiency

Six-Part Strategy Expediting Airliner Movements In The Region

The FAA says it has successfully implemented the North Texas Metroplex NextGen project, a newly launched air-traffic system that will deliver more on-time flights for passengers while reducing pollution by thousands of metric tons each year.