Witnesses
Wednesday 6 May 2020, the session will be available to watch online
At 9.30am
- Simon Calder, Senior Travel Editor, The Independent
- Mark Tanzer, Chief Executive, ABTA (Association of British Travel Agents)
At 10.15am
- John Holland-Kaye, Chief Executive, Heathrow Airport
- Debra Bowen-Rees, Deputy Chair of RABA (Regional and Business Airports Group)
- Karen Dee, Chief Executive, Airport Operators Association
At 11.15am
- Tim Alderslade, Chief Executive, Airlines UK
Focus of the session
The session will explore:
- the financial position of airlines and airports;
- passenger and consumer issues such as refunds and quarantine periods;
- the protection of workers and passengers;
- the impact of coronavirus on regional connectivity, and;
- assess how air travel will work as the restrictions are eased.
Please note that Parliament has stopped all non-essential visitor access to both Houses due to the circumstances around coronavirus. The session, will be available to
watch online, and a transcript for both sessions will be published on
the website a few days afterwards.