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Safe Landing

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Aviation workers for a sustainable future. Together we change course towards a safe landing.

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We've published our Aviation Statement โ€“ a blueprint for how we will: ๐Ÿ”น Improve international connectivity ๐Ÿ”น Secure lifeline services in the Highlands and Islands ๐Ÿ”น Support international efforts to decarbonise aviation Find out more โžก๏ธ bit.ly/4cYDaCb

We've published our Aviation Statement โ€“ a blueprint for how we will:

๐Ÿ”น Improve international connectivity
๐Ÿ”น Secure lifeline services in the Highlands and Islands
๐Ÿ”น Support international efforts to decarbonise aviation

Find out more โžก๏ธ bit.ly/4cYDaCb
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๐ŸšจKeep Grangemouth Working March for Jobs ๐Ÿ“† Sat 3rd August ๐Ÿ“ 11am @ Grangemouth Stadium ๐Ÿ•šMarch starts @ 1pm ๐ŸšŒ Buses will run from Unite Scotland offices if you come from outside Grangemouth ๐Ÿ‘‰ Read our blog post on a sustainable future for Grangemouth: safe-landing.org/grangemouth-reโ€ฆ

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๐ŸŽค Dan Tipney, former airline pilot and member of the Safe Landing community ๐Ÿ‘จโ€โœˆ๏ธ, speaks to a Fossil Free London demonstration about London City Airport (London City Airport): youtu.be/mpp2z5-ZrNA?siโ€ฆ

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๐ŸŽง Finlay from Safe Landing gives his comments on the recent UK Advertising Standards Authority ruling which banned virginatlantic's advert about its transatlantic flight using so-called "sustainable aviation fuel": news.sky.com/story/blow-to-โ€ฆ ๐Ÿ‘‡

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August's Lunch & Learn will be on the Safe Landing position on electric Vertical Take-Off and Landing (eVTOL) aircraft. ๐Ÿ“† Thursday 15th August ๐Ÿ• 12:00-13:00 UTC+1 (UK time) Register here: actionnetwork.org/events/lunch-lโ€ฆ

August's Lunch & Learn will be on the Safe Landing position on electric Vertical Take-Off and Landing (eVTOL) aircraft.  

๐Ÿ“† Thursday 15th August 
๐Ÿ• 12:00-13:00 UTC+1 (UK time)   

Register here:

actionnetwork.org/events/lunch-lโ€ฆ
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๐Ÿš August's Lunch & Learn will focus on the Safe Landing position on electric Vertical Take-Off and Landing (eVTOL) aircraft. ๐Ÿ“† Thursday 15th August ๐Ÿ• 12:00-13:00 UTC+1 (UK time) ๐Ÿ”— Register using this link: actionnetwork.org/events/lunch-lโ€ฆ ๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€โœˆ๏ธSee you there!

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๐Ÿšจ ๐—ฅ๐—˜๐— ๐—œ๐—ก๐——๐—˜๐—ฅ:ย Lunch & Learn in 2h time! ๐Ÿš We'll focus on electric Vertical Take-Off and Landing (eVTOL) aircraft ๐Ÿ“† Thursday 15th August ๐Ÿ• 12:00-13:00 UTC+1 (UK time) ๐Ÿ”— Register using this link: actionnetwork.org/events/lunch-lโ€ฆ

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๐ŸŽ™๏ธFinlay Asher, aerospace engineer, talks to The Standard's "Science & Tech Daily" podcast after Virgin Atlantic's "Sustainable Aviation Fuel" advert was banned for misleading consumers. โ›ฝ๏ธ Read our position on "SAF": safe-landing.org/saf-position/ ๐ŸŽงListen: youtu.be/0dKrs9vID1g

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This month's Community Check-In is: ๐Ÿ“… Thursday 29th August ๐Ÿ•“ 19:00 - 20:00 UTC+1 (UK time) Come along to hear: โœ… What we've been up to โœ… What we've got coming up โœ… How you can get involved. Register here: actionnetwork.org/events/communiโ€ฆ

This month's Community Check-In is:

๐Ÿ“… Thursday 29th August 
๐Ÿ•“ 19:00 - 20:00 UTC+1 (UK time)

Come along to hear:

โœ… What we've been up to
โœ… What we've got coming up
โœ… How you can get involved.

Register here:

actionnetwork.org/events/communiโ€ฆ
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โ“๐—›๐—ผ๐˜„ ๐—ฆ๐—น๐—ผ๐˜„ ๐—–๐—ฎ๐—ป ๐—ช๐—ฒ ๐—š๐—ผ? โœˆ๏ธ Should we design the next generation of aircraft to fly slower? ๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿ”ฌ Expert talk by Georgi Atanasov: aircraft design specialist at the German Aerospace Center (DLR). ๐Ÿ“… Thurs 12th Septย @ 11:00-12:00 UTC ๐Ÿ‘‰ Register: actionnetwork.org/events/how-sloโ€ฆ

โ“๐—›๐—ผ๐˜„ ๐—ฆ๐—น๐—ผ๐˜„ ๐—–๐—ฎ๐—ป ๐—ช๐—ฒ ๐—š๐—ผ?
โœˆ๏ธ Should we design the next generation of aircraft to fly slower?
๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿ”ฌ Expert talk by Georgi Atanasov: aircraft design specialist at the German Aerospace Center (DLR).
๐Ÿ“… Thurs 12th Septย @ 11:00-12:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‘‰ Register: actionnetwork.org/events/how-sloโ€ฆ
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We believe that eVTOLs are: 1. cool! ๐Ÿ˜Ž 2. of benefit to electric aviation R&D โšก 3. inefficient: an energy-intensive way to travel ๐ŸšŽ 4. ineffective: unlikely to reduce emissions ๐Ÿ‘Ž 5. expensive ๐Ÿ’ธ 6. not the best use of money๐Ÿ’ฐ, timeโฐor talent ๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿ”ง Read: safe-landing.org/evtol-position

We believe that eVTOLs are:
1. cool! ๐Ÿ˜Ž
2. of benefit to electric aviation R&D โšก
3. inefficient: an energy-intensive way to travel ๐ŸšŽ
4. ineffective: unlikely to reduce emissions ๐Ÿ‘Ž
5. expensive ๐Ÿ’ธ
6. not the best use of money๐Ÿ’ฐ, timeโฐor talent ๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿ”ง

Read: safe-landing.org/evtol-position
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โฐ Reminder of our expert talk happening TODAY! ๐Ÿ‘‰ Register here: actionnetwork.org/events/how-sloโ€ฆ ๐Ÿ˜Š See you there!

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๐Ÿ“ฃ Calling all Trade Union Members! ๐Ÿ“ฃ We want to work with TU members to table motions that are a win for aviation workers AND the climate. We also want to work with your union to bring about Workers' Assemblies. โœ‰๏ธ Get in touch by emailing George at [email protected]

๐Ÿ“ฃ Calling all Trade Union Members! ๐Ÿ“ฃ

We want to work with TU members to table motions that are a win for aviation workers AND the climate.

We also want to work with your union to bring about Workers' Assemblies.

โœ‰๏ธ Get in touch by emailing George at george@safe-landing.org