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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Travel
Simon Calder

Heathrow third runway will be built, insists airport boss as he heads for departures

Heathrow Airport

Heathrow airport is still on course to expand, the outgoing chief executive insists, with the coronavirus pandemic demonstrating how crucial it is to build a third runway.

John Holland-Kaye was speaking exclusively to The Independent on the day he announced he will be standing down after nine years at the helm of Britain’s busiest airport.

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