by finlayasher | Nov 14, 2024 | Events
👨💼 Dr Alex Chapman is a Senior Economist at the New Economics Foundation (NEF). He focuses on the economics of climate change, nature recovery and inequality. ✈️ In October 2024, NEF (and partners) published a study on the Frequent Flying Levy in Europe, based on...
by finlayasher | Nov 12, 2024 | News
Article written by Finlay Asher, aerospace engineer, and member of Safe Landing. Safe Landing attended Aircraft Leasing Ireland (ALI)’s “Global Aviation Sustainability Day” conference in Dublin on 12th November 2024. I travelled from Scotland to...
by finlayasher | Nov 11, 2024 | Safe Landing position
The 2024 United Nations (UN) Climate Change Conference: the ‘Conference of Parties’ (COP), or COP29, is taking place in Baku, Azerbaijan, from 11-22 November 2024. COP29 comes at a pivotal moment, as countries are due to submit new national climate plans – Nationally...
by finlayasher | Nov 7, 2024 | Press/Media
In the UK Government’s “Autumn Budget” they announced that the air passenger duty (APD) on long-range business-aviation flights will rise by 50% in 2026, and that they plan to extend the highest tax rate to smaller business aircraft. Aviation Week...
by finlayasher | Oct 24, 2024 | News
👩✈️ Maxine de Vries and Finlay Asher represented Safe Landing during the NACO (Netherlands Airport Consultants) ‘Sustainable Aviation Summit’, which marked NACO’s 75th anniversary, and delved into the theme of ‘creating cross-sector...
