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Heathrow Airport to get a new runway

By Chris | December 8th, 2006 | Add a Comment »

London’s main airport, Heathrow, is to get a third runway but the government can expect big protests from local residents and environmental campaigners. Heathrow is the world’s busiest international airport and third busiest by passenger numbers, but the infrastructure is very old in lots of places.
It currently has two runways and four terminals. Heathrow [...]