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Airports
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Gatwick leads in bid for new runway as estuary airport ruled out
Second runway can be operational by 2025, with cheaper and faster UK airport solution, says its transport adviser Hugh Sumner -
Airports Commission presents UK with a Hobson’s choice for a future hub airport.
The opportunity to become Europe's key aviation hub has been spurned, says Alistair Lenczner. Plus AECOM's Chris Choa responds in defence of Heathrow. -
Public must demand new runways or nothing will happen says business group
Campaign launched to get silent majority to oblige their MPs to back Let Britain Fly -
"Only hub left in the race" Heathrow looks to rally Mayor's support
Heathrow bids seek backing of Mayor, furious at shattering of island airport dream. -
Estuary hub rejected by Davies as “not the right answer” for London airport capacity
£100bn cost and “speculative” benefit claims sink plans for island airport; and commission questions whether a hub could be sole solution -
Where should Britain’s next runway be? Chance for engineers to give their view
Join the ACE young professionals organisation Progress Network debate on 30 September. -
Video: London Mayor's aviation advisor resolute on estuary airport plan
But Davies Airport Commission's new feasibility reports raise major questions over estuary plans -
Future proof Heathrow Terminal 2B saw first aircraft dock this month
On 4 June a United Airlines plane was the first to dock at Heathrow Airport’s completed Terminal 2B. The project is the largest airside construction scheme carried out at the airport, measuring half a kilometre... -
Video: Aviation policy needs decisions and action
Airport Operators Association Darren Caplan highlights the vital need to boost UK runway capacity -
New UK runway consent unlikely before March 2020, RunwaysUK debate told
Airports Commission says planning policy statement will take at least a year from government decision.