Sentences with phrase «continental hub airports»

The report concluded that Heathrow's route network had become «largely static» and predicted that without additional runway capacity, Heathrow's competitive position would diminish «to the disadvantage of the UK economy and to the advantage of continental hub airports» which were continuing to grow.

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But Clegg said he accepted the need to preserve Heathrow's status as a hub and that ministers were «not sticking our heads in the sand» as business groups warn that Britain is losing business as new routes open up to China from continental European airports.

Meanwhile Continental Airlines has inaugurated non-stop flights between its New York hub at Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands (PLS).