airport authority
collocation in Englishmeaningsofairportandauthority
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airport
noun[C]
uk/ˈeə.pɔːt/us/ˈer.pɔːrt/
a place where aircraft regularly take off and land, with buildings for passengers to ...
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authority
noun
uk/ɔːˈθɒr.ə.ti/us/əˈθɔːr.ə.t̬i/
the moral or legal right or ability ...
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(Definition ofairportandauthorityfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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These would be within the responsibility of theairportauthority.
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This will be a new situation for anairportauthoritythat had previously maintained its own constabulary.
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Landing charges amounting to approximately £750,000 have been paid to theairportauthorityfor the period in question.
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That is a matter for theairportauthority.
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The remaining 156 again spent the night at the airport in fresh accommodation made available by theairportauthority.
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This, at least, makes an attempt to restrict the activity of theairportauthorityin this respect.
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Another solution sometimes proposed is to have all the handling done by theairportauthority.
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It is often suggested that baggage handling should be organised under a single authority, be it the airline, theairportauthorityor an independent agent.
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He has no ticket from theairportauthorityand indeed he probably knows nothing of this divided responsibility; but it exists.
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It would be wrong to give theairportauthoritythe power to make by-laws in areas which did not belong to it.
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Theairportauthorityrightly, to try to resolve the problem, suggested that taxis should be put through a feeder park.
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We are missing that opportunity because of the short-sightedness of the blinkered socialist directors of theairportauthoritythat we are saddled with.
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Whatever power we intend to give to anairportauthoritywe must carefully define the circumstances under which that power shall be used.
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They are, of course, safeguarded inairportauthorityand local authority aerodromes, but not in the case of private aerodromes.
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I see no reason why anairportauthorityshould not extend this to providing a cinema or a night club.
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There will be an additional cost and the question is who should pay for it—the airlines,airportauthority, passengers or taxpayer?
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Ambitions in respect of the 1980s and 1990s, including rail and motorway links, will ensure that it is a forward-lookingairportauthority.
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We appreciate that theairportauthorityis progressive and forward-looking.
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If theairportauthorityis to be required to give effect to a compensation scheme, it must be told what it is.
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The individual affected by a designation order will not be dependent for compensation on the good will of theairportauthority.
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