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No More Snow This Winter Please

31 Jan 2011
Categories: Travel News     Tags: Business, Heathrow, New York, London, Travel, Snow, Flying, Airports

I read last week that New Englanders and New Yorkers are ready for spring.  It is not surprising given all the snow they have had this winter.  Why is it that some countries seem to be able to cope with snow and others can’t?

UK Government to possibly introduce regional airport tax

3 Jan 2011
Categories: Air Travel     Tags: Airports, Britain, Flying, London, Travel, Travellers

Passengers flying out of UK’s London airports are to possibly face higher taxes in new government proposals to deter people from using Britain’s busiest Terminals.  The government is talking about an overhaul of air taxes to help regional airports flourish more and relieve overcrowding in the South East of England.