Andy Burnham

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UK Airlines Banned From Charging Parents Extra to Sit With Kids

A Civil Aviation Bill is set to prevent UK airlines from charging parents an additional fee to ensure they are seated next to their children on flights. The proposed legislation is currently awaiting approval from UK Parliament.

40 sources30 Sept

UK says Iran was involved in incident near RAF Fairford

6 sources22 Sept

UK to provide defensive aerial refuelling support to Saudi Arabia

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UK scraps charges to seat children with parents on flights, and for simple name errors

The new rules, announced by UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham, have now come into force.

Euronews2 Oct

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UK airlines to be banned from charging parents to sit with children

Planned rule change forms part of Burnham’s bid to crack down on the ‘little charges that add up’ Airlines will be blocked from charging parents extra to sit with their children on planes, according to government plans.

The Guardian•Nadeem Badshah1 Oct

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Heathrow’s deadline for third runway date is delayed

The plan to build a third runway at Heathrow Airport has reportedly been delayed until 2039 after UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham has refused to say whether he would back the third runway.

Travel Radar•Maia Vinton1 Oct

Pilots’ union calls on Burnham to help make apprenticeship scheme fly

LARA•Matthew Wilson30 Sept

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UK prime minister fails to back third runway at Heathrow Airport

British Prime Minister Andy Burnham failed to back plans for a third runway at London-Heathrow Airport (LHR) during…

AeroTime•Ian Molyneaux28 Sept

UK PM Burnham refuses to back Heathrow's third runway project

GBGlobal Banking & Finance Review27 Sept

Ukraine Receives Storm Shadow Production License from UK in Exchange for Avenger AI Data

UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham cleared MBDA to release classified technical data to Ukraine on UK components used in the Storm Shadow in exchange for access to Avengers AI Labs.

The Aviationist•James Gray24 Aug

Burnham Under Pressure as DSA Urges Reopening

As the campaign to reopen Doncaster Sheffield Airport (DSA) reaches a critical regulatory breakthrough, local business leaders are issuing a direct challenge to new Prime Minister Andy Burnham.

Travel Radar•Zoe Weyrauch-Gosling25 Jul