1.1 This Privacy and Cookies Policy explains how Stansted News Limited (“SNL”, “we”, “us”, “our”) collects and uses personal data when you use our websites, and your rights in relation to that data. SNL is the data controller.
This policy applies to the following SNL websites: Stansted News Limited (stanstednews.com), Airframer (airframer.com), Business Air News (businessairnews.com), Air Charter Expo (aircharterexpo.com), Charter Broker (charterbroker.aero) and Infant (infantjournal.co.uk).
1.2 We process personal data in accordance with the UK GDPR, the Data Protection Act 2018 (as amended by the Data (Use and Access) Act 2025) and the Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations 2003 (PECR).
2.1 We collect personal data in the following ways:
3.1 We use personal data for the following purposes, relying on the lawful bases shown:
4.1 Our directories contain business contact information about companies active in the aerospace and aviation industries and, where relevant, named personnel in their professional capacity. Where this constitutes personal data, we process it on the basis of our legitimate interests in providing an industry information service.
4.2 If you are listed and wish to update or object to your entry, please contact us (see the final section). We will consider and respond to such requests in accordance with your rights under data protection law.
5.1 You can opt out of our email news bulletins and marketing at any time using the unsubscribe link in any message or by contacting us. We will action opt-outs promptly. We do not sell your personal data or share it for third-party marketing.
6.1 We do not sell your personal data. We share it only:
7.1 Some of our providers may process data outside the United Kingdom. Where they do, we ensure appropriate safeguards are in place (such as UK adequacy regulations or the International Data Transfer Agreement) so your data receives an equivalent level of protection.
8.1 We keep personal data only for as long as necessary for the purposes for which it was collected, including to meet legal, accounting or reporting requirements. Account and transaction records are generally retained for the duration of your relationship with us and for a reasonable period afterwards; financial records are kept for the period required by law.
9.1 Subject to conditions and exemptions in data protection law, you have the right to:
9.2 To exercise any of these rights, contact us using the details below. You also have the right to complain to the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) at ico.org.uk or on 0303 123 1113, though we would welcome the chance to resolve any concern first.
10.1 We use appropriate physical, technical and organisational measures to protect personal data against unauthorised or unlawful processing and against accidental loss, destruction or damage.
11.1 Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit our sites. We use strictly necessary cookies to enable subscriber sign-in, hold search criteria, manage the shopping basket and remember your place in an order or update process; without these the sites will not work properly. We may also use analytics cookies to understand how the sites are used and improve them.
11.2 You can control or delete cookies through your browser settings, but disabling strictly necessary cookies will stop our sites from functioning properly.
12.1 We may update this policy from time to time by posting the revised version on our websites, with the effective date shown. Please check it periodically.
For any question or request about your personal data, contact Stansted News Limited by email at david@stanstednews.com or by post at [registered office address]. You can also complain to the Information Commissioner’s Office at ico.org.uk.