Tag: third runway

Nine in 10 airlines believe Heathrow is run ineffectively, study finds

Will Heathrow’s third runway ever get off the ground?

Last month, the government approved Heathrow Airport's plans to construct a third runway. Faced with mounting costs and long-standing opposition by pressure groups, will the expansion project ever get off the ground - and is it even necessary? The fraught topic of whether a third runway should be...

Government selects Heathrow Airport’s plan for third runway over competitor scheme

Ministers have today confirmed their backing for Heathrow Airport's £49 billion proposal for the construction of a third runway, rejecting plans put forward by its competitor Heathrow West Limited (HWL). Heathrow Airport's scheme to build a full-length, 3,500m  runway will allow for "greater re...

Competitor for Heathrow Airport expansion outlines case for selection over rival

Heathrow Airport’s competitor to build a proposed third runway has claimed that its plans would be more cost-effective and less disruptive than those of its rival. Heathrow West Limited (HWL), a company founded by the hospitality operator Arora Group for the purposes of carrying out the expansi...

Heathrow third runway review launched as government pledges to ‘back the builders’

Plans to expand Heathrow Airport have moved a step closer after the Transport Secretary launched a review of the Airports National Policy Statement (ANPS) — the framework that will guide any decision on a third runway. The review, announced in Parliament on Wednesday, marks the government’s l...

Airport Authority appoints new Executive Director, Third Runway

Airport Authority Hong Kong (AAHK) today announced the appointment of Tommy Leung as Executive Director, Third Runway, effective 1 February 2022 and succeeding Kevin Poole who will retire on the same day. Mr Leung is currently Deputy Director, Third Runway Project Management. As Executive Directo...

Runway 3 Fully Rehabilitated As Part Of Ensuring Continuous Safety Of Flight Operati

Malaysia Airports has announced that the third runway (Runway 3) at KL International Airport (IATA Code: KUL) is now fully rehabilitated after undergoing comprehensive maintenance works under the KUL Runway Sustainability Master Plan. The master plan is a vital framework in ensuring the continuous s...

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