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United Kingdom: Heathrow submits third runway options to Davies Commission
2013-07-17 02:22:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
BBC: Heathrow Airport has unveiled three options for a new runway, saying each one would be "quicker and cheaper" than plans for a rival hub airport. The airport's submission to the Davies Commission, which is looking at raising airport capacity, outlined a runway to the north, north-west or south-west of the existing airport. It said a new runway could be in place by 2029, allowing 260,000 more flights. Residents, environmentalists and the London mayor oppose Heathrow's plans. 'Minimising...
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