by finlayasher | Mar 11, 2024 | Events
✈️ WEBINAR: “What is the Future of Aviation” 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗸𝘀𝗵𝗼𝗽 𝗶𝗻 𝗕𝗿𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗹 Learn about our first deliberative workshop for aviation workers, which was commissioned by Safe Landing and facilitated by Involve. In order to demonstrate the concept of Aviation Workers’...
by finlayasher | Feb 28, 2024 | Responses
👨✈️ We attended the Gatwick Airport Expansion Planning Inquiry, on Wednesday 28 February, to oppose Gatwick Airport’s plans to increase passenger numbers to 80 million a year. We appeared on ITV News, BBC Radio Surrey and local media such as V2 Radio Sussex, LBC...
by George Hibberd | Feb 12, 2024 | Events, Press/Media
Todd Smith, former airline pilot and now community member of Safe Landing, addressed an audience at the Corporate Jet Investor’s conference on Park Lane in London last week. He spoke alongside Alethea Warrington from We Are Possible and Zack Polanski, deputy...
by finlayasher | Feb 5, 2024 | Events
2024 ‘Flightplan’ Zoom Our first Community Zoom Call of 2024! On Thursday, 25th January, the Safe Landing community launched 2024 with an online meeting to showcase our 2023 achievements and outline our “flightplan” for 2024. To facilitate...
by George Hibberd | Jan 28, 2024 | News, Press/Media
The Safe Landing community joined hundreds of people in Farnborough last Saturday to protest against the expansion of the UK’s largest private jet airport. Safe Landing’s very own George Hibberd, Todd Smith and renowned climate activist Greta Thunberg led...
by finlayasher | Jan 28, 2024 | News, Trade unions
Finlay, George and Todd from Safe Landing attended, facilitated and spoke at the “We Make Tomorrow” conference in London on Sunday 28th January 2024. The Conference The climate crisis will define politics and economics throughout this century, impacting...
by finlayasher | Jan 1, 2024 | Press/Media
In early 2024, Finlay Asher from Safe Landing featured on the “Aerospace Ambition” podcast in an episode titled “How Aviation can avoid a Climate Crash”. Watch/listen to it on Youtube here: We featured on Episode 1 of the podcast, which already...
by toddsmith | Dec 29, 2023 | Press/Media
This may seem like fun but for me, this is no laughing matter. We are just at the beginning of climate and ecological breakdown. Cairns Airport in Australia was under water from flooding a couple of weeks ago and wildfires rampaged around Greek airports in the...
by finlayasher | Dec 21, 2023 | Press/Media
CAMPAIGNERS hit out today at EasyJet’s decision to splurge £15.7 billion on planes to expand its operations. The costly order came shortly after the airline upped its greenwashing antics, announcing plans to provide 14,000 crew members with reusable cups as part of...
by finlayasher | Dec 21, 2023 | Press/Media
We were nominated, and featured, as ‘Climate Heroes’ in the Guardian newspaper’s ‘Down to Earth’ weekly newsletter in December 2023, which goes out to 500,000 subscribers every week.