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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Natalie Wilson

Heathrow airport’s third runway planning costs set to reach £1bn

Planning costs for London Heathrow’s third runway may surpass £1bn, with air passengers charged extra to balance expenditure.

In July, airport chiefs wrote to the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) to request an increase of £320m to Heathrow’s licence for expansion-related costs.

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