by Sacha | Dec 11, 2023 | News, Responses
The annual United Nations (UN) Climate Change Conference – the ‘Conference of Parties’, or COP28 – is now underway in Dubai. Locating this year’s COP within the wealthy, oil-producing United Arab Emirates (UAE) was always going to be controversial. And having...
by finlayasher | Nov 20, 2023 | News
On 28th November 2023, Virgin Atlantic will be flying from London to New York on an aircraft powered 100% by so-called ‘Sustainable Aviation Fuel’. We expect much fanfare around the event: no doubt aviation industry public relations, media and marketing teams will be...
by Sacha | Oct 11, 2023 | News, Reports, Trade unions
The UK has just finished its “party conference season”, with all the main political parties holding their conferences in the last month. Safe Landing members attended the Liberal Democrat, Green and Labour Party conferences to have discussions, make connections and...
by Sacha | Oct 8, 2023 | News
This was a preview article written before Labour Party conference. We will post a report of the conference and our activities there soon. Aviation sector companies are out in force at the UK Labour Party conference (8-11th October in Liverpool), reinforcing their...
by Sacha | Oct 6, 2023 | News
Safe Landing’s focus is in aviation itself, in workplaces and in the industry more broadly. We are also not party political. However, because our demands are political in a broader sense, requiring not just workplace but broader campaigning to win action from...
by finlayasher | Oct 5, 2023 | News
✊ Aerospace engineer and Safe Landing member, Finlay Asher, spoke in support of Green New Deal Rising’s “Labour be Bold” demo outside the UK Labour Party Headquarters in central London: 👨✈️ Former pilot, and Safe Landing member, Todd Smith was also...
