Burnham dodges questions on Heathrow third runway as project faces four-year delay

A paper published by the Department for Transport this summer showed that airports elsewhere in England and Wales are likely to lose millions of passengers if Heathrow builds a third runway. A paper published by the Department for Transport this summer showed that airports elsewhere in England and Wales are likely to lose millions of passengers if Heathrow builds a third runway. Heathrow third runway Burnham dodges questions on Heathrow third runway as project faces four-year delay Airport chiefs say 2035 operations deadline unachievable as critics say new delay makes case for project ‘even more dubious’
Prefer the Guardian on Google Plans for a third runway at Heathrow are once again up in the air after the prime minister refused to say whether he backs the “contested” project which is delayed by up to four years.
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