Plans to improve Gatwick Airport rail station look set to receive a boost from the South East England regional transport board. The board is expected... continue

Opponents of Stansted Airport expansion say a 10% drop in passengers last year shows that BAA’s case for a second runway is... continue

Centre-right Conservative think-tank the Bow Group this week called for Heathrow Airport to be directly served by a new high-speed rail line and... continue

The future ownership of some of Britain’s biggest airports has been thrown into confusion after BAA won an appeal against the forced sale of... continue

Passenger numbers increased across BAA’s airports in November for the first time since March 2008. In November, 9.9m passengers used the... continue

The Government’s support for Heathrow Airport expansion has been endorsed by the House of Commons transport committee and the Committee on... continue

Go Ahead Group has agreed to sell its loss making aviation ground handling and cargo business. Dnata will acquire the Heathrow operations for... continue

Sir David Rowlands has been appointed chairman of London Gatwick Airport. It follows the sale of the airport by BAA to Global Infrastructure Partners... continue

The DfT was this week accused of colluding with BAA to present the public case for a third runway at Heathrow Airport in the most favourable... continue

Scottish finance secretary John Swinney has defended his proposal to cancel the Glasgow Airport Rail Link, telling MSPs that it is a... continue

Scott Wilson has formed a strategic joint venture with o&i consulting, a specialist in logistics and operations for international airports,... continue

BAA has agreed to sell Gatwick Airport to infrastructure fund Global Infrastructure Partners, owners of London City Airport, for £1.45bn. The... continue

Andrew Forster
Boris Johnson may have personally authored the Way to Go! paper that kicked off the revision to the mayor’s transport strategy last year but... continue

London mayor Boris Johnson has appointed the Government’s former chief scientific adviser Sir David King to head a team to investigate building... continue

Andrew Forster
With all three main UK political parties having held their party conferences, the choices on polling day for voters concerned about transport issues... continue

Richard Sharp has joined Jacobs Consultancy’s aviation division as a director in the company’s London Marble Arch office. He was... continue

The controversy over the Scottish Government’s proposal to scrap the Glasgow Airport Rail Link showed no sign of receding this week as... continue

Transport secretary Lord Adonis has pledged his all-out support for the ‘green’ transport agenda and, in doing so, confirmed the death of... continue

An international survey of transport executives has shown that the global recession has caused considerably greater pessimism about the short term... continue

The business case for a third runway at Heathrow Airport remains robust even if the new higher values for CO2 emissions are included in the... continue