West Sussex

Air Partner plc Reports Strong Growth in Its JetCard Product, Driven by US Activity

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Thursday, July 15, 2021
Other Travel, Transportation, Travel, Vacation, Air, Luxury, Transport, Retail, West Sussex, Air Partner, Gatwick Airport, Counties of England

This has led to a 152.9% year-on-year increase in bookings and 225.0% increase in new JetCard members.

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  • This has led to a 152.9% year-on-year increase in bookings and 225.0% increase in new JetCard members.
  • Air Partner has seen demand recover faster for its JetCard product than ad-hoc flying.
  • Air Partner has 16 locations across three continents, with its headquarters located alongside Gatwick airport in the UK.
  • Air Partner is listed on the London Stock Exchange (AIR) and is the only publicly listed air charter broker and aviation safety & security consultancy.

Vista Realty Partners and The Worthing Companies announce Marketplace Vista Apartment Homes in Marietta, Georgia

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Wednesday, September 2, 2020
Worthing, Geography of England, Windows Vista, Vista, Local government in England, West Sussex

MARIETTA, Ga., Sept. 2, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Vista Realty Partners and The Worthing Companies announce the grand opening of Marketplace Vista Apartment Homes , the new apartment community located in the $120 million Connolly Development and Eden Rock Real Estate Partners development.

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  • MARIETTA, Ga., Sept. 2, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Vista Realty Partners and The Worthing Companies announce the grand opening of Marketplace Vista Apartment Homes , the new apartment community located in the $120 million Connolly Development and Eden Rock Real Estate Partners development.
  • Situated at the intersection of Powers Ferry and Terrell Mill Roads, Marketplace Vista luxury apartments define a large role in the transformation for this corridor and surrounding neighborhood.
  • For floor plans, a full list of our amenities, and a full gallery, visit our website at marketplacevista.com .
  • Vista Realty Partners has partnered with The Worthing Companies to manage the community.

ROLLS-ROYCE MOTOR CARS DELIVERS HISTORIC RECORD RESULT IN 2019

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Tuesday, January 7, 2020
Cars, Car classifications, Motor vehicles, Goodwood, British brands, Luxury vehicles, BMW, Rolls-Royce Motor Cars, Rolls-Royce

Goodwood, United Kingdom, Jan. 07, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rolls-Royce Motor Cars has delivered an historic annual sales record in 2019, with a global performance unequalled in the companys 116-year history.

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  • Goodwood, United Kingdom, Jan. 07, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rolls-Royce Motor Cars has delivered an historic annual sales record in 2019, with a global performance unequalled in the companys 116-year history.
  • Commenting on the results, Torsten Mller-tvs, CEO, Rolls-Royce Motor Cars, said: This performance is of an altogether different magnitude to any previous years sales success.
  • In 2019, Rolls-Royce motor cars were sold in more than 50 countries worldwide through a global network of 135 dealerships.
  • As part of its commitment to long-term sustainable growth, RollsRoyce announced two new dealerships during 2019 Rolls-Royce Motor Cars Brisbane and Rolls-Royce Motor Cars Shanghai Pudong.

U.S. Ambassador Johnson and UK’s Sir Nicholas Soames to join Bermuda Premier at Executive Forum in London

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Wednesday, November 13, 2019
Professional services, Other Professional Services, Small business, Insurance, Finance, Banking, Accounting, British MPs, Mid Sussex District, West Sussex, Local government in England, Knights Bachelor, Soames, BERMUDA, Mid Sussex, Christopher Soames

Sir Nicholas Soames, former defence minister and former Conservative Member of Parliament for Mid Sussex, will join Bermudas Premier, the Hon.

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  • Sir Nicholas Soames, former defence minister and former Conservative Member of Parliament for Mid Sussex, will join Bermudas Premier, the Hon.
  • Under the theme Navigating Disruption for Positive Change, the Bermuda Executive Forum London takes place Tuesday, November 26 and is hosted by the Bermuda Business Development Agency (BDA).
  • We look forward to welcoming Ambassador Johnson and Sir Nicholas Soames to our forum in London.
  • In March earlier this year, Sir Nicholas met with Premier Burt as part of a wider Bermuda Government trip to the UK and Brussels.

Staminier Acquires 13 Acre Gatwick Airport Land Option

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Friday, August 30, 2019
Commercial Building & Real Estate, Construction & Property, Finance, Professional services, Air, Transport, Crawley, West Sussex, Gatwick Airport, Orlando International Airport, British Caledonian in the 1970s, Gatwick Airport railway station

The Board of Staminier (Staminier or the Company) is pleased to announce that the Company has entered into a three-year option to acquire 13 acres of land immediately adjacent to one of London Gatwicks existing carparks at the South Terminal.

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  • The Board of Staminier (Staminier or the Company) is pleased to announce that the Company has entered into a three-year option to acquire 13 acres of land immediately adjacent to one of London Gatwicks existing carparks at the South Terminal.
  • The Company intends to apply for planning permission to build a car park with a capacity for at least 2200 cars, in order to help service the increased demand for car parking at London Gatwick (Gatwick or Gatwick Airport).
  • This increased demand is a result of natural growth in international traffic through Gatwick, and also as a consequence of the recently announced plan by Gatwick Airport to utilise its emergency runway as a full commercial runway.
  • The vendors have granted the Company a three-year option to purchase the 13 acres of land for 6m.

Civilian drones

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Tuesday, February 12, 2019
Aviation, West Sussex, Government, Emerging technologies, Unmanned aerial vehicles, Civil Aviation Authority, Department for Transport, Drone, Gatwick Airport, Regulation of unmanned aerial vehicles

Monday, February 11, 2019This paper outlines current regulations for the use of recreational and commercial drones in the UK. It also presents recent policy development in the UK and internationally, as well as emerging technological and regulatory issues related to drone integration into domestic airspace.

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  • House of Commons Library

    This paper outlines current regulations for the use of recreational and commercial drones in the UK.

  • The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) is the independent statutory authority responsible for regulating civil aircraft, including drones.
  • Some of the enforcement issues surrounding drones are not aviation-related and, therefore, do not fall within the CAA and DfTs remit.
  • Drones have been in the headlines following the disruption caused in December 2018 when Gatwick Airport closed after several reports of drone sightings.

FS50800100

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Tuesday, January 8, 2019
West Sussex, Gatwick Airport, Counties of England, Sussex, Freedom of information in the United States

The complainant has requested information about thefts and damage to vehicles at official Gatwick car parks. The Commissioner’s decision is that Sussex Police has breached section 10(1) of the FOIA in that it failed to provide a valid response to the request within the statutory time frame of 20 working days. The Commissioner requires Sussex Police to issue a substantive response to the request in accordance with its obligations under the FOIA. 

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  • The complainant has requested information about thefts and damage to vehicles at official Gatwick car parks.
  • The Commissioners decision is that Sussex Police has breached section 10(1) of the FOIA in that it failed to provide a valid response to the request within the statutory time frame of 20 working days.
  • The Commissioner requires Sussex Police to issue a substantive response to the request in accordance with its obligations under the FOIA.

Chris Grayling updates MPs on the drone consultation response

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Tuesday, January 8, 2019
West Sussex, Emerging technologies, Gatwick Airport, Unmanned aerial vehicle, Counties of England, Drone, Chris Grayling, Sussex

Transport Secretary gives statement to the Commons

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  • Over the Christmas period tens of thousands of travellers had holidays disrupted as Gatwick grounded flights due to the presence of a drone flying near the airport.
  • Following a consultation proposing policies for drone use and enforcement, Chris Grayling made a statement in the Commons, condemning the Gatwick incident as, "deliberate, irresponsible and calculated, as well as illegal".
  • This consultation suggested counter drone technology systems,a minimum age requirement for operators for small unmanned aircraft, and other proposals.
  • The powers outlined includeallowing police torequest evidence from drone users where there is reasonable suspicion of an offence being committed, as well as enablingtheissuing offixed penalty notices for minor drone offences.

Chris Grayling updates MPs on the drone consultation response

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Tuesday, January 8, 2019
West Sussex, Emerging technologies, Gatwick Airport, Unmanned aerial vehicle, Counties of England, Drone, Chris Grayling, Sussex

Transport Secretary gives statement to the Commons

Key Points: 
  • Over the Christmas period tens of thousands of travellers had holidays disrupted as Gatwick grounded flights due to the presence of a drone flying near the airport.
  • Following a consultation proposing policies for drone use and enforcement, Chris Grayling made a statement in the Commons, condemning the Gatwick incident as, "deliberate, irresponsible and calculated, as well as illegal".
  • This consultation suggested counter drone technology systems,a minimum age requirement for operators for small unmanned aircraft, and other proposals.
  • The powers outlined includeallowing police torequest evidence from drone users where there is reasonable suspicion of an offence being committed, as well as enablingtheissuing offixed penalty notices for minor drone offences.

Chris Grayling to update MPs on the drone consultation response

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Tuesday, January 8, 2019
West Sussex, Avionics, Embedded systems, Emerging technologies, Robotics, Chris Grayling, Epsom and Ewell, Unmanned aerial vehicle, Drone, Gatwick Airport, Grayling, Counties of England

Transport Secretary gives statement to the Commons

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  • Transport Secretary, Chris Grayling,will give a statement in the House of Commons on drones.
  • Over the Christmas period tens of thousands of travellers had holidays disrupted as Gatwick grounded flights due to the presence of a drone flying near the airport.
  • Following a consultation proposing policies for drone use and enforcement, Chris Grayling will provide MPs witha Government response, today in the House of Commons.
  • This consultation suggested counter drone technology systems,a minimum age requirement for operators for small unmanned aircraft, and other proposals.