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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Simon Calder

Heathrow airport: What will third runway and expansion mean for passengers?

London Heathrow, the busiest airport in Britain, has announced plans for adding a third runway and substantial expansion of existing terminals.

Heathrow’s chief executive, Thomas Woldbye, said: “A third runway is critical for the country’s future economic success, and I confirm we will submit our plans for a third runway to government this summer.

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