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ON THE SOAPBOX SPECIAL

"Not in my backyard" Business Travel News continues with its series of ON THE... (more) published 2013-05-09 13:33:32

ON THE SOAPBOX: Lida Mantzavinou reflects on 2012
Lida Mantzavinou is an aviation consultant with Frost & Sullivan, the long-established US-based global consultancy with... (more) published 2013-05-04 11:40:13

ON THE SOAPBOX SPECIAL
Business Travel News continues with its series of ON THE SOAPBOX SPECIALS putting forward different views regarding airport... (more) published 2013-04-26 10:37:44

ON THE SOAPBOX SPECIAL
Business Travel News continues with its series of ON THE SOAPBOX SPECIALS putting forward different views... (more) published 2013-04-21 09:36:44

ON THE SOAPBOX SPECIAL
Daniel Moylan - For the Mayor of London DAVIES AND THE LONDON AIRPORTS. Continued/... (more) published 2013-04-03 12:56:13

ON THE SOAPBOX: Tim Procter � Managing Director of Air Charter Travel Ltd
Air Charter Travel Ltd was established in 1992 by Tim Procter and Steve Williams after they had previously worked together at Air London... (more) published 2013-03-30 12:35:34

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John Redwood - Member of Parliament for Wokingham (near Reading) DAVIES AND THE LONDON AIRPORTS.... (more) published 2013-03-08 11:27:34

ON THE SOAPBOX: Steve Ridgway (former) Chief Executive, Virgin Atlantic
The last SOAPBOX for 2012 (issue 3 December) featured Mike Ambrose as he retired from a 20-year plus tenure at Director... (more) published 2013-02-26 21:30:01

ON THE SOAPBOX SPECIAL:
Colin Matthews, Chief Executive, Heathrow Airport There is little doubt that the Government's decision to... (more) published 2013-02-23 13:29:06

ON THE SOAPBOX: David Chapple, Event Director, Business Travel Show
Please visit the Business Travel News stand at the Business Travel Show (No 471 on the right hand side opposite Priority Pass).... (more) published 2013-02-02 23:07:14

ON THE SOAPBOX: Andrew Haines - Chief Executive CAA
Andrew Haines became the first Chief Executive of the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) in August 2009.... (more) published 2013-01-03 08:38:01

ON THE SOAPBOX: Mike Ambrose reflects
Mike Ambrose is one of the most respected men in European civil aviation. Appointed ERA Director General in 1987, under his direction... (more) published 2012-12-02 11:09:48

ON THE SOAPBOX: Robert Sinclair, Chief Executive Officer, Bristol Airport
SILK REPORT MAKES A SOW'S EAR OF APD "Regional airports must stick together to make case for... (more) published 2012-11-24 22:08:34

ON THE SOAPBOX: Akbar Al Baker Chairman of Qatar Airways
Akbar Al-Baker became Chief Executive Officer of Qatar Airways in 1997. Prior to his appointment he worked at the Civil... (more) published 2012-10-29 03:08:38

ON THE SOAPBOX: Stefan Menden
Managing Director JustBook.com THE LATE NIGHT HOTEL PROBLEM Stefan is Managing Director of JustBook.com... (more) published 2012-09-29 08:34:13

ON THE SOAPBOX: Ed Anderson
Chairman - Airports Operators AssociationEd Anderson has been the Chairman of AOA since 2008. He has held a number... (more) published 2012-09-01 12:23:18

ON THE SOAPBOX: Simon Buck
Chief Executive - British Air Transport Association Simon Buck has been Chief Executive of The British Air Transport... (more) published 2012-08-05 09:13:10

ON THE SOAPBOX: Sir Roy McNulty
With the Olympic Games and Paralympics commencing in London on 27 July, we asked Sir Roy McNulty, Deputy Chairman of the Olympic... (more) published 2012-06-30 22:47:00

ON THE SOAPBOX: Anthony Drury
Vice President and General Manager UKAmerican Express Global Business TravelWith Business Travel... (more) published 2012-06-07 21:08:06

ON THE SOAPBOX: Carolyn McCall
easyJet CEO A vision for London Luton Airport Our vision for London Luton recognises the... (more) published 2012-05-04 16:56:34

ON THE SOAPBOX: Paul Kehoe � Chief Executive Officer Birmingham International Airport
Paul Kehoe (52) is one of the most experienced Chief Executives of any airport in the UK. He started his aviation... (more) published 2012-03-31 23:09:52

ON THE SOAPBOX: Unite� and aviation will fly says Darren Caplan
Darren Caplan has been Chief Executive of the Airport Operators Association since January 2011. Previously, he spent 14 years working... (more) published 2012-03-03 09:53:37

ON THE SOAPBOX: Tom Jenkins of ETOA says Visas are a bureaucratic pantomime too far
Tom Jenkins is the Executive Director of the European Tour Operators Association (ETOA), which represents tour operators and... (more) published 2012-02-04 17:17:55

ON THE SOAPBOX : Keith Williams - Chief Executive Officer, British Airways
Keith Williams has been the Chief Executive Officer of British Airways since January 2011 a company he joined in 1998. As Chief... (more) published 2012-01-06 09:33:33

ON THE SOAPBOX: Stewart Wingate - Chief Executive, Gatwick Airport
Stewart Wingate (39) was appointed Chief Executive Officer of Gatwick Airport in December 2009. He was with BAA from 2004 until... (more) published 2011-12-04 10:15:31

ON THE SOAPBOX: Alex Cruz � Chief Executive Officer, Vueling Airlines
The final phase of short haul aviation in Europe - Now at an airport near you! Alex Cruz (45) is a multi-lingual... (more) published 2011-11-04 21:18:36

ON THE SOAPBOX: Sandra Bloodworth - Chair of BARUK
Sandra Bloodworth is the UK and Continental Europe Area Manager for Royal Brunei Airlines. Having worked within the airline industry... (more) published 2011-10-01 19:32:56

ON THE SOAPBOX: Peter Foster � President, Air Astana
Peter Foster entered the airline industry immediately after graduating from Cambridge University in 1982, as a management trainee... (more) published 2011-09-01 06:17:46

ON THE SOAPBOX: Laurie Price of Mott MacDonald
Laurie Price, Director of Aviation Strategy for Mott MacDonald, was Aviation Adviser to the UK House of Commons Select Committee on... (more) published 2011-07-26 20:30:48

ON THE SOAPBOX: Peter Hill - CEO - Oman Air
Peter Hill has been CEO of Oman Air for exactly three years and has succeeded in creating an airline of note, even within the... (more) published 2011-07-02 20:23:28

ON THE SOAPBOX: Conrad Clifford, Chief Executive, Monarch Group, explains the airline's new thinking.
Conrad Clifford has been Chief Executive of the Monarch Group since September 2010. He began his aviation career as a trainee with... (more) published 2011-06-04 21:51:10

ON THE SOAPBOX: James Dillon-Godfray � Business Development Director, Oxford Airport
James Dillon-Godfray is a product of the British Aerospace / de Havilland Training School Hatfield. From 1988 until 1994 he was... (more) published 2011-05-01 14:20:00

ON THE SOAPBOX: Mike Carrivick - Chief Executive of BAR UK
Mike Carrivick is Chief Executive of the Board of Airline Representatives in the UK (BAR UK). Mike is a total airline man having... (more) published 2011-03-28 15:53:31

AERBT: On The Soapbox - Richard Davey, Chief Executive Officer, Nyras
Before founding the independent Nyras aviation business consultancy and investment firm in 2003, Richard Davey was Global... (more) published 2011-02-28 10:01:00

ON THE SOAPBOX: Vernon Murphy, former Managing Director, BAA Scottish Airports
Snow Snow and More Snow Vernon Murphy joined BAA as a graduate recruit in 1966 and worked in airport planning,... (more) published 2011-02-04 11:05:10

ON THE SOAPBOX: Antonio Vazquez, Chairman of the International Airlines Group
Antonio Vazquez is Chairman of the International Airlines Group and Chairman of Iberia. Born in Córdoba in 1951 he studied at... (more) published 2011-01-07 08:14:30

ON THE SOAPBOX: Mike Ambrose is the Director General of the European Regions Airline Association (ERA)
Mike Ambrose has led the ERA since 1987. Mike's career began in Flight Operations at British European Airways in 1966. In 1974 he... (more) published 2010-10-29 16:04:30

ON THE SOAP BOX: Edwin Brenninkmeyer, Principal of Oriens Advisors
Edwin Brenninkmeyer, a licensed pilot, spent his early career in the retail industry and it was his frustration with European scheduled... (more) published 2010-10-01 13:49:13

ON THE SOAPBOX: Jean-Claude Baumgarten, President and CEO, World Travel & Tourism Council
Jean-Claude Baumgarten (67) could be considered an Air France veteran but between spells with that airline he has been involved in a... (more) published 2010-09-05 20:15:29

A SPECIAL ON THE SOAPBOX: Shaun Ormrod Farnborough boss
Shaun Ormrod joined the Farnborough International Airshow in April 2008, just prior to that year's event. His career has been spent... (more) published 2010-07-15 22:29:34

ON THE SOAPBOX: Jim French - Chairman and Chief Executive Flybe
Jim French has been involved in the airline business for 40 years starting at Prestwick in 1970 with British Caledonian. He spent ten... (more) published 2010-07-02 22:53:54

ON THE SOAPBOX: Jonathan Buttery talks insurance and the ash problems
With the resultant problems associated with Iceland's volcanic eruption likely to be with us for some time this month's SOAPBOX... (more) published 2010-06-04 17:34:39

ON THE SOAPBOX Andrew Haines, Chief Executive of the CAA
The Secretary of State for Transport, Andrew Adonis, in July 2009 appointed Andrew Haines as the Chief Executive of the Civil Aviation... (more) published 2010-04-30 16:35:36

ON THE SOAPBOX: John McCulloch, Managing Partner, oneworld alliance
John McCulloch has been Managing Partner oneworld alliance since 2003 and was previously Vice-President Marketing. He is based in... (more) published 2010-04-02 16:19:43

SOAPBOX EXTRA: Flight tax hits poorest and ethnic minorities hardest
A new survey conducted by Flying Matters, the lobby group, in the ten most diverse constituencies in Britain, the majority held by... (more) published 2010-02-22 15:44:51

ON THE SOAPBOX: Glenvil Smith of Constellation Aviation
GLENVIL SMITH is one of the founding directors of Constellation Aviation Consulting Ltd. Between 1982 and 1986 Glen acted as in-house... (more) published 2010-02-22 15:28:52

ON THE SOAPBOX: Sir Roger Bone - Boeing UK
Sir Roger Bone has been President of Boeing UK since 2005. Fluent in French, Swedish, Russian and Portuguese, Sir Roger has worked... (more) published 2010-01-29 14:15:40

ON THE SOAPBOX: Colin Matthews of BAA
Colin Matthews, 51, joined BAA Ltd just under a year ago from water company Severn Trent where he was in a similar post. Educated at... (more) published 2010-01-07 13:06:18

ON THE SOAPBOX: David Radcliffe is the CEO of Hogg Robinson Group (HRG)
David Radcliffe is the CEO of Hogg Robinson Group (HRG), one of the leading international corporate travel services companies... (more) published 2009-12-04 13:20:15

ON THE SOAPBOX: Amanda Stainer of Farnborough International Ltd
Amanda Stainer has been Exhibitions & Events Director for UK-based exhibitions organiser Farnborough International Ltd (FIL)... (more) published 2009-10-31 22:02:55

ON THE SOAPBOX: Andy Cosslett of IHG
Andy Cosslett is Chief Executive of IHG (InterContinental Hotels Group), the world's largest hotel group. IHG owns, manages, leases... (more) published 2009-10-01 19:02:34

ON THE SOAPBOX : Peter Davies is Managing Director of regional airline Air Southwest
Peter Davies is Managing Director of regional airline Air Southwest. (www.airsouthwest.com), based in Plymouth (England) which... (more) published 2009-09-04 22:42:56

ON THE SOAPBOX: Mike Carrivick Chief Executive Board of Airline Representatives in the UK (BAR UK)
Mike Carrivick is Chief Executive of the Board of Airline Representatives in the UK (BAR UK). Mike is a total airline man having... (more) published 2009-07-31 15:08:45

ON THE SOAPBOX: Giovanni Bisignani of IATA
Welcome to the July AERBT discourse by a senior member of the travel industry. Our guest writer for this month is Director General... (more) published 2009-07-02 15:48:28

ON THE SOAPBOX: Nick Mercer, Eurostar
Nick Mercer is Commercial Director for Eurostar, which has launched a unique online facility enabling travellers to search every... (more) published 2009-05-27 22:09:20

ON THE SOAPBOX: Sir Richard Branson
Each month AERBT will bring you the leaders of the travel industry to give their views as they see it.Richard Branson... (more) published 2009-05-17 11:04:12