by Spyros Georgilidakis | Jan 5, 2021 | News
Thanks to US court filings, we know a bit more about how Aer Lingus will operate between Manchester, UK, and the US. We first heard of this Aer Lingus UK story last November. At the time, some saw it as part of a wider IAG contingency plan, relating to Brexit. This...
by Spyros Georgilidakis | Jan 4, 2021 | News
British expats were refused to check-in for a flight to Spain, and told that their green residency papers were not valid post-Brexit. All of them were permanent residents in Spain. And all had what they knew to be the correct documents, to return home. An unpleasant...
by Spyros Georgilidakis | Dec 9, 2020 | News
EU countries hoped that the row over retaliatory tariffs between the EU and the US would ease under Biden. Now they’re less optimistic. EU leaders meet this week to discuss this and other matters, while the UK changes its mind. In October, the World Trade Organisation...
by Spyros Georgilidakis | Nov 21, 2020 | News
With its final exit from the EU imminent, Britain must decide its stance on tariffs to US products. And on this occasion it may well side with the EU. But this could be the only such case, with Britain ‘going it alone’ on other crucial aviation-related matters....
by Spyros Georgilidakis | Oct 27, 2020 | News
Unless UK and the EU agree a Brexit deal, newly designed British aircraft components may temporarily stay uncertified, precluding their use. UK’s CAA will need to setup its own certification body post-Brexit, but this could take months to complete. Right now, the...
