Sentences with phrase «increase airport capacity»

A better understanding of these phenomena could improve flight safety and also increase airport capacity by optimizing the separation between aircraft during takeoff and landing.
Proposals to increase airport capacity in London and the South East have attracted huge controversy, particularly the plans for a third runway at Heathrow and a new airport in the Thames Estuary.
Other options to increase airport capacity in London and the South East include expanding facilities at existing airports, such as Manston and Southend, and building a completely new airport.
So far the Coalition has ruled out a third runway at Heathrow and a new airport in the Thames Estuary as options to increase airport capacity.
«Rather than encouraging money to be spent on increasing airport capacity, the government should help cut down on internal flights by making sure Britain's railways are fit for the 21st century,» he said.
With debate raging about increasing airport capacity and how to get the economy moving again, England's green and pleasant land could be at risk.

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The $ 8.5 billion expansion, the largest in the airport's history, aims to increase gate capacity at the airport by a quarter.
Perth Airport parent body Westralia Airports Corporation has announced an increase in operating profit, on the back of a strong year in its property division and increases in car park capacity and passenger numbers.
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 report noted that demand at Stansted had continued to grow, increasing by 18 % since 2003 and was expected to increase still further as other airports in the South East faced capacity constraints.
«I believe the best solution to increasing London's airport capacity is an extra runway at Gatwick» (Source: Getty)
The spokesman added that Heathrow is committed to increasing sustainable public transport to the airport and looks forward to the arrival of Crossrail next May as part of plans to treble Heathrow's rail capacity by 2040.
Benefits to Public: Increased safety and capacity of the Airport System by building and rehabilitating runways taxiways and aprons.
Three airlines will be launching routes or increasing capacity on the Victoria Falls route as a result of the expansion of the Victoria Falls Airport in Zimbabwe.
London Luton Airport has announced it will seek to increase the capacity of the property to 18 million passengers per year using the one existing runway.
HIA, the world's newest international hub, is located five kilometres away from the existing Doha International Airport and will cater to a capacity of 28 million passengers per year, increasing to 50 million passengers a year when the facility is fully operational.
«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.
It is a very happy Chinese New Year for the UK's third largest airport, as Hainan Airlines has increased capacity on its Manchester - Beijing route, before it has even launched.
Steven Marshall, head of airline marketing and development at Glasgow Airport, said: «Air Transat's decision to increase capacity through the introduction of larger aircraft is great news for our customers and timely given it coincides with the airline's 25 - year anniversary of operating services between Glasgow and Canada.
Airport officials at DEN said the new Lufthansa service will increase capacity from Denver to Europe by 20 percent.
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The airport has spent # 1.9 million on the lounge which has increased in capacity by a third with room for up to 212 passengers.
Emirates are also temporarily increasing capacity and for ten days will run another Airbus A380 on two of its three daily services to Dubai from Manchester Airport.
Simon Vincent, area president, EMEA, Hilton Worldwide said, «Continued investment in Milano Malpensa Airport has seen capacity increase dramatically and we are delighted to be complementing the improved airport services, with the return of a hotel that will further enhance the traveller experience.Airport has seen capacity increase dramatically and we are delighted to be complementing the improved airport services, with the return of a hotel that will further enhance the traveller experience.airport services, with the return of a hotel that will further enhance the traveller experience.»
The new developments help build short and medium term operational capacity at the airport to keep pace with increasing passenger demand.
Ken O'Toole, managing director of Manchester Airport, said: «June has set the foundations for a strong summer ahead, boosted by increased capacity on existing services, plus new destinations coming online.
Oslo Airport has officially opened its new 115,000 square metre extension, which is set to increase capacity at the facility to 32 million passengers.
Stephen Turner, commercial director at Manchester Airport, said: «To see Virgin Atlantic increase capacity on two of its most popular routes is incredibly pleasing and something which our passengers will welcome I am sure.
This is an interesting route to go down considering there is a demand for an increased capacity at airports.
Those fees would constitute the main source of income for the purposes of financing that runway, which would allow the airport manager to increase its capacity and to extend its business of operating Leipzig - Halle airport (paragraph 41).
Prior to 9/11, the Department of Transportation noted that 15 of the 25 busiest airports planned to add new runways by decade's end, which could «substantially» increase U.S. system capacity.
«Combine all these factors in with the growth of the Health Sciences industry, from both a service provider and employment perspective; expansion of cultural and entertainment venues; reemergence of the transportation services, including both commuter rail and airport services; the ever - increasing higher education capacity of the nine major colleges and universities in the city and five additional in the region; the continued expansion and success of both «Restaurant Row», Shrewsbury Street and the transforming of the Canal District, and who could ask for more?
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