Why We Should All Stay Grounded

by | Dec 9, 2020 | Aviation, Blog, Blog, Uncategorised

Hello. I am a member of Stay Grounded, which is an international movement which acts to combat excessive – and unsustainable – levels of aviation. Frequent flyers (“super emitters”) represent only 1% of the population of the world. However, they were responsible for...

Birmingham Airport Expansion Not Prioritised

by | Dec 18, 2013 | Aviation, News

The Davies Commission published its interim report on airport capacity in the South East yesterday. The report has shortlisted three options for airport expansion, none of which include Birmingham or even Stansted. The options were a new runway at Heathrow, a new one...

D-Day at Birmingham Airport

by | Nov 27, 2012 | Aviation, News

It’s D-Day for Birmingham Airport this week, as the Diggers move in to start work on extending the runway, allegedly needed to accommodate long-haul flights. Birmingham Friends of the Earth ran a long-running campaign against the extension of the airport, only...