Proposals
for additional runways at the airports serving nineteen other metropolitan areas are under consideration now by the FAA.
However, in May 2010, the new Coalition government announced that, as part of a programme of measures to tackle climate change and promote a low carbon economy, the third runway would now be cancelled and permission also refused
for additional runways at Gatwick and Stansted.
Today's report also recommends Britain's airports be expanded, saying that even if prices went up to cover the full environmental costs of flights - something Sir Rod backs - «there will remain a strong economic case
for additional runway capacity».
Chancellor expected to set up commission to get cross-party support
for additional runway, which could be at Heathrow
Sir Terry will offer specialist advice to the airport in support of its proposal
for additional runway capacity and its vision for a «constellation of three London Airports with two runways each» — Heathrow, Gatwick and Stansted.
Not exact matches
«The core Rent the
Runway business, which was renting dresses and accessories
for special events, is on this nice trajectory, that's probably a couple - hundred - million - dollar business in the next few years,» he says, «But Unlimited, this subscription business
for everyday fashion, is a far, far bigger
additional opportunity.»
«It's quite possible that more investment in new technology, as well as
additional runway space, would provide a more sustainable solution
for air travel in the UK's busiest region.
The Labour manifesto
for the 2010 general election again reiterated support
for the third
runway subject to environmental conditions, but added that the party «will not allow
additional runways to proceed at any other airport in the next Parliament.»
Surely a third
runway won't only affect new schools but also create
additional noise
for schools which are already affected.
The proposal suggests turning the island into an infrastructure point that could include an
additional runway for La Guardia Airport and a water treatment plant.
A City Hall spokesperson said the de Blasio administration had made «an unprecedented investment to enhance services
for runway and youth homelessness,» which included funding 500
additional youth beds in shelter.