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Hotelier Surinder Arora, has capitulated with his plans for a 2800m third Heathrow runway north of the Bath Road.  No actual reason was given in a surprise short statement.  The airline industry (including British Airways) is sceptical of the very expensive Heathrow PLC scheme, which has the support of the Department for Transport (DfT).

Murdo Morrison  reports for Flight Global   11 December 2025 Loganair’s growth over the past decade has largely been by filling gaps left by failed, fellow regional carriers. However, the Scottish airline’s chief executive is “very cautious” about opening new services from east of England airports vacated by Eastern Airways, which collapsed in October.   Speaking at the Aviation Club in London on 10 December, Luke Farajallah said one of Humberside-based Eastern Airways’ core

Malcolm Ginsberg takes a look at the new Cunard ship, a long time coming due in the main to Covid.   It is a bit of a Cunard tradition.  In 1929, RMS Queen Mary was ordered but she did not enter service until 1936.  Finance was the problem. With Queen Anne documents were signed in 2017.  Her maiden voyage was not until May 2024 with a somewhat quieter introduction than is usual for a Cunard ship.  No Royal naming.    If you have never been cruising Cunard’s Queen Anne is prob