A new report published this week by the London Assembly’s Transport Committee, Airport Capacity in London, has suggested that Britain’s aviation needs could be met without the building of any new runways. Rather, the Davies Commission – the investigative body charged with setting out the future of Britain’s aviation policy, due to report in 2015 – should look at “whether better use of existing airport capacity could be an intelligent, cost-effective alternative to building new airports or runways,” according to Transport Committee Chair Caroline Pidgeon. In a sense, the Committee is right. More could be done to take advantage of … Read More »
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