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Old 28th Sep 2005, 07:54
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Limiting airport growth 'would cost 25,000 jobs'

It seems our old friends York Aviation, writers of the report on EGSY, have popped up in the news again.

From yesterday's Times ...

The report from York Aviation consultants show airports act as catalysts to local economies and are particularly encouraging to the knowledge based industries that are considered essential to Britain's success as an ecomony.
Other extracts from the report demonstrated the number of jobs supported by airports in the UK and how a further 672,000 jobs could be supported by 2015.

So, one airport has no future but as for the rest ...

Hey! Where's my watch gone



NB the scary thing is that York Aviation Consultants are rumoured to be 'advising' Oban Council about the future of Oban Airport ..
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