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Articles tagged “lhr”

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London mayor says Heathrow third runway study will take too long and be wrong anyway

Even though the purity of Johnson's intentions is in question -- what with the prospect of an island airport being named after him -- he's correct about the drawn-out schedule. In the time it takes to complete the study London will lose its position as a leading hub of international travel.

Shiv Malik, The Guardian | 11 years ago

London mayor says Heathrow third runway study will take too long and be wrong anyway

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British Airways is casting glances at Gatwick to help ease Heathrow’s stress

The delay for a decision about London's air-travel future will likely produce more difficult choices as airlines weigh using Gatwick for the international connections they can no longer guarantee at Heathrow.

Tom Metcalf, Bloomberg | 11 years ago

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Why Aeromexico had to wait four years for a slot at Heathrow

Expect to read more stories like this as Heathrow escalates an already intense effort to get that third runway approved.

Nathalie Thomas, The Daily Telegraph | 12 years ago

Why Aeromexico had to wait four years for a slot at Heathrow

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Why Gatwick wanting another runway may help Heathrow get a new one, too

What with an opinionated mayor who wants and airport island, bickering airport operators who want new runways, major airlines that want to increase capacity, and a population enamored with carbon emission restrictions, London's runway drama isn't going to wrap up any time soon.

Kari Lundgren, Bloomberg | 12 years ago

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Report: Proposed Thames Estuary airport would cut pollution-related deaths by 70%

The ongoing argument about how London can manage more flights won't die down until ground (or water) is broken or political battles stretch out so long that Frankfurt or another German airport becomes Europe's de-facto hub.

Alex Morales, Bloomberg | 12 years ago

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Everything you need to know about the third runway debate at London’s Heathrow

Keeping track of who said what and why about London's runway shortage is a challenge. Use this handy timeline to get up to speed -- at least until new things develop tomorrow.

Jessica Aldred, The Guardian | 12 years ago

Everything you need to know about the third runway debate at London’s Heathrow

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Flying into Heathrow? Get ready to fly in circles

One argument behind the status quo at Heathrow is about the reduction of harmful emissions, but the stacking process that hits over half of all flights means airlines use more fuel per route mile flying into Heathrow than many other airports.

David Millward, The Daily Telegraph | 12 years ago

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British government not backing down on “no third runway” promise at Heathrow

Deputy Prime Minister Clegg thinks that Heathrow's problems can be solved if the non-connecting flights are moved to other London-area airports rather than locate them at Heathrow.

Nicholas Watt, The Guardian | 12 years ago