Talks bid to avert airport strike (Channel 4)

20 August 2008, 9:33 am

Talks were continuing tonight in an effort to avert a planned series of airport strikes that could cause travel chaos over the bank holiday weekend.... read more

Talks over airport strike threat (BBC News)

20 August 2008, 5:10 am

Talks take place in a bid to avert planned strikes that could cause travel problems at Manchester Airport.... read more

Sligo Airport capitalises on leisure travel boom (Western People)

20 August 2008, 2:31 am

IRISH holidaymakers are still travelling abroad in huge numbers, with no sign of a significant downturn just yet. And Sligo Airport, just one of the regional airports doomed by Ryanair’s Michael O’Leary recently, is ready to capitalise on this boon.... read more

Silvestre set for shock Arsenal move (Guardian Unlimited)

20 August 2008, 1:09 am

Sport: Wenger to strengthen defence with surprise capture of Manchester United's Mikaël Silvestre... read more

Watchdog may urge airports sale (Liverpool Echo)

19 August 2008, 11:05 pm

Plane passengers who have endured travel misery will learn just what changes to UK airport ownership are proposed by competition chiefs.... read more

Travel (The West Australian)

19 August 2008, 4:11 pm

Hi-tech face scanners are being used at a British airport to help stop terrorists and criminals from entering the country. Manchester Airport is trialling the new facial recognition scanners, which aim to improve security and reduce long queues at immigration checkpoints.... read more