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Ash cloud chaos costs BAA £28 million
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- 30 April 2010 13:45
Airports operator BAA has indicated that the volcanic ash cloud that choked air traffic out of the skies for almost a week cost them £28 million. As a result of the enforced airport closures the company saw 1.6 million fewer passengers coming through its London terminals this month than in the ...read more
BAA counts the cost of Icelandic volcano
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- 20 April 2010 10:20
In a statement, airport operator BAA has said that the closure of UK airports is expected to cost the company £5-6 million. The group added that it was working with National Air Traffic Services, airlines, regulatory authorities and the UK Government to get passengers flying again and ensure its airports ...read more
Airports and Airlines hit as ash cloud begins to fall
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- 16 April 2010 09:42
Airports across the UK were eerily quiet today, as passengers were advised not to bother going to airports in the wake of the giant cloud of volcanic ash from an eruption in Iceland. All non-emergency UK flights have been grounded by the natural disaster until at least 1am on Saturday ...read more
BAA sees profits hit post Gatwick sale
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- 22 February 2010 09:39
BAA's London airports were hit by annual losses of £822 million today after the sale of Gatwick and one-off pension charges impacted on the group's performance. In the year ended 31st December 2009, the group also saw a 3.8% fall in passenger traffic, although operational performance was improved, with higher ...read more
Snow hits UK air passenger numbers
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- 10 February 2010 09:10
The heavy snow at the beginning of the year caused passenger numbers to drop at BAA's airports, the company said today. The number of passengers handled at BAA's six UK airports last month totalled 7.2 million - a fall of 3.1% compared with January 2009.The decline was most marked in ...read more
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