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Feb 16, 2021

Business groups back airport expansion plans

THREE of the largest business organisations in the region have backed plans by London Luton Airport to increase its annual passenger limit from 18 million to 19 million. Employers organisation the

Feb 14, 2021

Airport welcomes plans for new direct express rail service

NEWS of a new non-stop train service from London to Luton Airport Parkway station has been welcomed by executives at London Luton Airport. East Midlands Railway is to introduce a new

Feb 03, 2021

Drone security: Experts join forces to thwart hijack threat and boost commercial potential

A CYBERSECURITY start-up has partnered with Cranfield University and the Connected Places Catapult in Milton Keynes in a project to support the future of drones and autonomous flying vehicles. The Unmanned

Feb 01, 2021

Packaging specialist seals Korean airline partnership

SPECIALIST packaging company Peli BioThermal has expanded its global network after signing a partnership deal with Korean operator Asiana Airlines. The agreement allows Asiana to use the Leighton Buzzard company’s high-performing shipper

Jan 14, 2021

Cabin crew train as vaccinators to aid NHS

CABIN crew at budget airline easyJet are playing their part in the nationwide distribution of the coronavirus vaccine. More than 3,000 employees at the Luton-based airline are first aid trained and

Jan 04, 2021

Sustainability must match airport’s expansion plans, says airport owner’s CEO

ALL FUTURE growth at London Luton Airport must be green growth, says the new chief executive of the airport’s owner. Graham Olver has pledged to supplement London Luton Airport Ltd’s reputation

Dec 09, 2020

Etihad Airways joins £65m aviation research centre consortium

THE NATIONAL airline of the United Arab Emirates, has joined the £65 million Digital Aviation Research and Technology Centre due to open next year at Cranfield University. Etihad is the first

Dec 08, 2020

Airport boss welcomes ‘Test to Release’ scheme

'A vital first step in restoring confidence in air travel', says London Luton CEO as passenger numbers fall by 90% in November ............ PASSENGER numbers at London Luton Airport fell by

Nov 27, 2020

Airport is hailed as a UK business hero

LONDON Luton Airport has been recognised by the British Chambers of Commerce as a UK Business Hero. The UK Business Hero stamp was created by the BCC to recognise the businesses

Nov 10, 2020

Airport chiefs send SOS to government and warn of lockdown’s ‘profound impact’ on aviation sector

London Luton braces itself for 95% drop in passenger numbers during November ............ LONDON Luton Airport has renewed its call to the government for direct financial support as the impact of the

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