Sunday 18th January 2026 Whilst things have seemed quiet for a while, a lot of progress has been taking place behind the scenes... Here is a quick update of where things stand, as well as news you may have missed . The SMAa committee would like to thank you all for your continued and unwavering commitment over the past 13... yes, 13 years! We are almost there - but not quite yet. Below is some very exciting news to welcome us into 2026! Bristow's HM Coastguard search and resc

Manston Airport news is listed on the RiverOak Strategic Partners' website : https://rsp.co.uk/news/ At the moment Ms Dawes has requested...

The SMAa Committee are proud to announce that after 4 years of hard work and dedication from all its members, and especially RSP, the...

Currently, we are awaiting the re-issue of the Manston Airport DCO by the Secretary Of State (Transport); following the request for...

....... “An airspace change has never before been proposed for a UK airport that is still in the planning stages." ....... My...

The deadline set by the DfT has been and gone for submissions related to the NEED aspect, to aid the Secretary of State for Transport in...

Smaller Airports - Manston – SMA 1 page summary Overall We found a relatively small district council grappling with complex questions in...

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