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...Heathrow expects the summer season to be the busiest on record and predicts that 82.4mn passengers will travel through the hub in the full year....
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...But Michael O’Leary, Ryanair chief executive, said the airline “would get there sooner and faster” if the UK cut air passenger duty, a passenger tax on flying....
...The chancellor confirmed he would raise taxes on business and first-class flights by increasing air passenger duty....
...The chancellor plans to raise taxes on non-economy flights by increasing air passenger duty from 2025-2026, a measure that will raise an additional £110mn in its first year....
...Rail passengers in the UK face a wave of disruption after train drivers launched a new round of strikes in a long-running dispute over pay.Members of the Aslef union began a series of three one-day walkouts...
...UK rail passengers face another week of travel disruption after train drivers announced further strikes in a long-running dispute over pay....
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...In December, the airport applied to the area’s local council to lift the passenger cap by 25 per cent....
...Huw Merriman, rail minister, said Labour’s plan was “unfunded” and “will do nothing to improve train reliability or affordability for passengers”....
...Eurostar passengers also suffered delays in the run-up to Christmas after a strike by French workers disrupted services on December 21....
...All 367 passengers and 12 crew were evacuated from the JAL aircraft after it caught fire on Tuesday evening, according to the airline....
...In contrast, air passenger duty will be increased for non-economy travel to account for higher inflation in recent years....
...Rolling stock companies, or roscos, operate out of sight of passengers but are the financial backbone of the rail industry, and have spent the past 30 years buying passenger trains and leasing them to privatised...
...European airlines are preparing for record passenger numbers this summer as people rush to book flights despite the economic gloom and high ticket prices....
...Passengers faced widespread travel disruption across the UK on Monday after a fierce storm brought heavy rain and winds of over 90mph to some parts of the country....
...Videos shared on social media showed dozens of men on the runway, with some accosting an airport worker who insisted that there were no longer any passengers on board....
...The government has cited the drop-off in passenger numbers during Covid-19 as a get-out-of-jail-free card where this is concerned....
...Some 76mn passengers passed through Istanbul last year, slightly lower than Heathrow’s 79mn....
...“Passengers should have been looking forward to a more efficient security process at the UK’s biggest airports this summer....
...Thousands of rail passengers trying to get away for Christmas faced travel chaos after high winds disrupted services on one of the UK’s main intercity lines, while services through the Channel Tunnel were...
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