Airports (Groundhandling) Regulations 1997, which implemented the European directive on access to the groundhandling market at Community airports.
Thanks guys I'll have a look at the detail.
Are M'learned friends sure? We're not really talking about passenger handling here are we? C-130s transitting to war zones etc etc.
therefore, by deduction, the management can do as they like
They most certainly cannot, they need to be confident that they won't face a challenge in the courts. Forcing out a trading business to replace it with one of your own is interesting. Better hope Greer doesn't think he's got a case against PIK on the definition of "passengers".