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UK’s last big gas plants are being built

Bloomberg In the north of England about 450 engineers are toiling away to build a new large gas plant. It could be one of Britain’s last. SSE’s 840-megawatt Keadby plant is the latest gas plant under construction in the UK. At the start of June a gas turbine weighing as much as an Airbus A-380 arrived on-site from Germany, keeping …

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Ryanair calls Britain’s air bridge plan ‘more idiotic’

Bloomberg Ryanair Holdings Plc dismissed the UK’s plan to relax quarantine requirements for people arriving from France, Greece and Spain as “more idiotic rubbish” and called for the restrictions to be scrapped entirely. The government plans next week to publish a full list of the countries with which it will establish so-called air bridges — exempting incoming travelers from self-isolating …

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British Airways reaches deal to slash 350 pilots

Bloomberg British Airways, a unit of International Consolidated Airlines Group, will cut 350 pilots and put another 300 in a “pool” for re-hire when needed as part of a deal reached with cockpit crew, The Sun reported. Most of the pilots facing compulsory redundancies worked from Gatwick airport in London, according to the report, which didn’t say where the information …

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