As Britain’s busiest airport records record passenger numbers, the government makes the case for another runway at Gatwick – ...

Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander has a deadline of Thursday to announce whether she has decided to approve Gatwick’s plan for a new runway ...

And now the Transport Secretary declares herself to be 'minded' to approve a second runway at London Gatwick Airport, which ...

Gatwick bosses got a major hint that they could be allowed to expand airport capacity, after the Transport Secretary hit out ...

Ms Alexander is also required to determine whether Luton airport's expansion plan can go ahead. Meanwhile, Heathrow Airport is developing detailed plans for its third runway project. Ms Alexander ...

The government today announced it is 'minded to approve' a second runway at Gatwick Airport. In a written statement to MPs, Heidi Alexander backed the broad principle of allowing the emergency ...

The additional northern runway is said to be ‘shovel ready’ as it is currently used as a standby strip. Luton Airport, owned by Luton Borough Council, is proposing to increase its capacity ...

The £2.2 billion project would increase the airport's passenger capacity from around 43 million to 75 million annually.

airport efficiency and what other decisions are done.” Paul McGuinness, chair of the No 3rd Runway Coalition, said because Gatwick and Luton’s expansion projects are “oven ready”, Heathrow ...

Ms Alexander is also required to determine whether Luton airport's expansion plan can go ahead. Meanwhile, Heathrow Airport is developing detailed plans for its third runway project. Ms Alexander ...

The Government has delayed a decision on a second runway at Gatwick despite its pledge to “defy eco-warriors” on the £2.2bn ...

Gatwick has been given conditional approval for massive expansion plans that will create a second runway and upgrade its ...