Sentences with phrase «airport expansion plans»

Flights must be made more expensive and airport expansion plans scrapped if Britain is to have any hope of meeting its climate change targets, academics have warned.

Airport expansion plans and an over-reliance on buying in emission credits to meet domestic carbon targets are negatively affecting efforts to convince other countries to take a tough stand on climate change, the environmental audit committee has found.

Not exact matches

«YVR now has more mainland Chinese carriers than any airport in North America and Europe — more than Heathrow, Paris, L.A., Chicago and San Francisco,» Vancouver Airport Authority president and CEO Craig Richmond said in an address to the Vancouver Board of Trade Jan. 18, when he unveiled plans for a $ 5.6 - billion airport expairport in North America and Europe — more than Heathrow, Paris, L.A., Chicago and San Francisco,» Vancouver Airport Authority president and CEO Craig Richmond said in an address to the Vancouver Board of Trade Jan. 18, when he unveiled plans for a $ 5.6 - billion airport expAirport Authority president and CEO Craig Richmond said in an address to the Vancouver Board of Trade Jan. 18, when he unveiled plans for a $ 5.6 - billion airport expairport expansion.

FedEx reportedly plans to continue to move ahead with a $ 1.5 billion expansion of its existing operations at the Indianapolis airport, an investment that was announced after the GOP tax bill passed in December.

TORONTO — Porter Airlines says it's fine with either of the expansion plans it has proposed for the Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport.

Caryn Seidman Becker, Clear chairman & CEO, talks about the company's expansion plans to help travelers through airport security lines faster.

American Airlines isn't likely to cut back operations tomorrow if the mayor disregards its objections to the airport's expansion plan.

Supporters of an alternative plan to increase runway capacity at Heathrow have submitted a revised cost estimate to Government ahead of a likely decision on airports expansion this autumn.

The Liberal Democrats also made a manifesto pledge to «cancel plans for the third runway at Heathrow and any expansion of other airports in the South East.»

At the same time, planning and constructing new infrastructure takes an extremely long time and history has shown the construction of new airports and the expansion of existing ones to be highly controversial.

Goldsmith resigned both his seat and the Tory whip in October in protest against the government's planned expansion of Heathrow airport, which has a flight path over the constituency.

MacArthur Airport Commissioner Shelley LaRose - Arken says construction on a new aircraft rescue and firefighting facility will begin by November and a runway expansion is planned to start by 2018.

His plans call for improvements at the MTA, an overhaul of Pennsylvania Station, a new LaGuardia Airport, a third track on the Long Island Rail Road, an expansion of the Jacob Javits Center, major upgrades to John F. Kennedy Airport as well as to air terminals in Long Island and the Hudson Valley — all on top of new roads and bridges across upstate «like we've never built before.»

Friends of the Earth described today's report as «damning», and urged the DfT to conduct a «root and branch» review of transport policy, beginning with its plans for airport expansion and road building.

She said: «The government is on the brink of announcing climate - wrecking plans for airport expansion in south east England.

The coalition that gathered outside the governor's office today also called on him to make sure that the MTA and Port Authority allocate 30 percent of all contracts for the planned Long Island Rail Road expansion, the Newark Airport Terminal A redevelopment and the conversion of the Farley Post Office into the Moynihan Train Hall.

And if one does believe in high speed rail in principle, it makes no sense to plan the HS2 route first and airport expansion later.

Astorino also discussed the plans to privatize the Westchester County Airport, which some attendees were against, fearing expansion.

Just a few of many current developments are a $ 167 - million expansion planned for the St. John's International Airport, a $ 50 - million office tower for downtown St. John's and a $ 32 - million hotel on Water Street.

AirSWIFT Philippines» expansion plans include commencing flights from Manila to Sicogon once the airport is complete.

The operator of Luton Airport has published an alternative expansion plan to a blueprint produced by its owners.

«Some of these key factors include the unwavering commitment of the Abu Dhabi government to a well - thought - out plan, a strong and vibrant economy as well as the substantial strides made in the development of the tourism infrastructure including expansion of airport capacity, exhibition and meetings space, the completion of iconic hotel developments and an overall increase in hotel / hotel apartment room capacity which went from 12,800 rooms at the beginning of the year to 17,500 at the year - end.

The expansion plans will double the square footage of Alaska's airport lounges.

Chicago's Mayor, Rahm Emanuel, and various airline carriers serving O'Hare international airport are in the final stages of negotiating an $ 8.5 billion deal to expand the airport from its current... [Read more...] about Chicago O'Hare Expansion Plan Is Close to Approval

In airport news, Portland International's (PDX) Concourse E is getting a big expansion; Air Canada opens a new lounge at Vancouver; faster security screening comes to New York LaGuardia; Miami's Centurion Lounge is getting bigger; Nashville takes the wraps off a billion - dollar growth plan; and some U.S. airports lose Germany service as Airberlin moves up its shutdown.

Also on the agenda are plans for Expo 2020, the expansion of the Dubai International Airport and the growth of the tourism sector in the emirate.

Heathrow is committed to delivering an expansion plan that minimises the airport's impact on local communities, is affordable for our airline partners and delivers benefits to all of Britain.

The airport has ambitious expansion plans to double its passenger numbers to ten million in the next ten - 15 years, with a focus on developing more routes to major European hubs to complement is popular holiday routes.

«As the airline industry continues to grow steadily, Garuda will continue to carry out its business transformation and expansion program, in sync with the government's plans in the next couple of years to develop air transport infrastructure by opening new airports around the country, particularly in fast growing economic regions and tourist destinations,» he said.

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They involve billions of dollars of subsidies of fossil fuel industries, of airport expansion and of road building, regulations which favour dirty technologies over clearn ones, granting planning permission for coal fire stations but refusing it for wind turbines, etc..

Modern Movement, who are mounting a stand to the bleak language of the environmentalists, are planning a demonstration in favour of the Heathrow Airport expansion, to counter a demo planned by opponents of the scheme.

For air travel, their manifesto suggested scraping all expansion plans for airports.

Norton Rose Fulbright took the award in this category for its work advising City Airport on its successful planning appeal for a # 344m expansion.

Other notable NYC projects by I.M. Pei include the Four Seasons Hotel; Republic of Korea Permanent Mission to the United Nations; Guggenheim Pavilion, the Mount Sinai Medical Center Expansion & Modernization; Bedford - Stuyvesant Superblock, Brooklyn; Kips Bay Plaza (with James Ingo Freed); Columbia University Comprehensive Master Plan; University Plaza, New York University (with James Ingo Freed); and National Airlines Terminal (renamed TWA Terminal Annex) JFK International Airport.