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Haul of cocaine found inside yams
BBC News, UK - Mon, 01 Mar 2010 19:39:46 GMT
Three kilograms (6.6lbs) of cocaine is found inside yams after arriving on a flight at Kent International Airport....
Airline Flybe to operate in Kent
BBC News, UK - Mon, 15 Feb 2010 12:59:57 GMT
Airline firm Flybe announces plans introduce daily flights to Scotland from Kent International Airport's Manston site. ...
Thames airport not in Tory plans
BBC News, UK - Fri, 22 Jan 2010 21:37:12 GMT
Conservative leader David Cameron says building a new airport in the Thames Estuary is not one of his party's policies....

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'Flights over town can be avoided altogether'
thisiskent.co.uk
Eastcliff residents regularly complain about low-flying aircraft landing at Manston. The pilot believes many inbound flights over Eastcliff (Ramsgate) could ...


Memorial service for war hero
thisiskent.co.uk
Mrs Kitchener, who plans to lend various artefacts relating to her husband's wartime career to the museum at Manston Airport, added: "He was a lovely person ...


Marvellous Manston
thisiskent.co.uk
What brings the village its wider fame is the airport. The first huts were put up in 1916. In WW2 Manston played a major role although initially it was ...

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thanetonline: Kent International Airport Drainage Discharge Consent
Michael Child, thanetonline - Tue, 17 Aug 2010 16:51:00 BST
Support Expansion of Manston ยท New Edinburgh Route from KIA - SCHEDULED flights will return to Manston airport in May with a new route between Thanet and Edinburgh. Owner Infratil and airline Flybe announced a deal to... 6 months ago ...
BIGNEWS MARGATE: Manston Airport is it an issue
tony flaig bignews, BIGNEWS MARGATE - Thu, 15 Jul 2010 15:05:00 BST
Is there any real problem with Manston, I'll point out at the beginning, that Manston Airport has never caused me a moments thought as to the environment although from time to time, concerns are manufactured by those middle aged ...
thanetonline: Sunday Ramble 1 China Gateway, Manston Airport and ...
Michael Child, thanetonline - Sun, 01 Aug 2010 14:09:00 BST
Sunday Ramble 1 China Gateway, Manston Airport and Thanet Earth. I see that China Gateway and various plans for Manston Business Park seem to be back in circulation 'Property Week' magazine reports (30 July) see ...
Time for Change: Campaign for an Independent Green Thanet MP and ...
Tim Garbutt, Time for Change: Campaign for an Independent Green Thanet MP and Ramsgate Mayor - Mon, 23 Aug 2010 22:13:00 BST
And a 3rd plane - presumably Cargolux - landing at quarter past midnight last night: over an hour since Manston airport should close. Do the CAA and Police check these flights or do Infratil just breach the operating guidelines as and ...

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Friday, April 23 2010, 8:56
Bloglines - Fri, 23 Apr 2010 00:56:00 GMT
KENT NEWS:Travellers hoping to fly between Manston airport and Edinburgh are being advised to book early if they want to take advantage of the low ...
Wednesday, April 21 2010, 19:57
Bloglines - Wed, 21 Apr 2010 11:57:00 GMT
ELECTION 2010: Thanet North candidates in focus. Manston back to business, says airport chief ... Lifeboat rides to aid of wind-farm worker ...