Sentences with phrase «of airport capacity»

They also call for their human friends to stand up and oppose the expansion of airport capacity in the UK by sending a protest email to the Secretary of State for Transport.

«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.

Key points announced today included: Review of airport capacity in the South East

Today's shortage of airport capacity specifically relates to scheduled airlines, and not other segments of aviation.

Not exact matches

The airport, located to the west of London, operates at full capacity meaning it struggles to fit in its full schedule when weather conditions mean aircraft need to leave longer gaps on the runway.

Houston's George Bush Intercontinental Airport is one of United's largest hubs, accounting for about 17 percent of the airline's capacity.

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.

As economic growth and rising incomes led China to become the largest source of outbound travelers, major airports in Beijing and Shanghai have been stretched beyond their capacity.

We already paved the way for a mega-development in an urban area with the requisite access to highways, rail, an international airport; proximity to major institutions of higher education; a redundant fiber optic loop in the works for Internet access, and capacity to handle the 8 million square feet of office space the company will eventually need.

Four new pieces of cutting equipment have been added this year, at Airport Road and the West Avenue gravure and flexo facility, to handle the company's straight - cut and die - cut capacity needs.

Whatever capacity we have in airports such as Heathrow we need to make the smartest, most efficient use of what is a finite resource to drive our economy forward.

Summarising the considerations, Lambert Dopping - Hepenstal from the Institution of Engineering and Technology's Transport Policy Panel, said: «The decision around additional airport capacity for London and the South East needs to take into account how new technologies will change the way we travel and transfer goods by air in the future, and not just look at the here and now.

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.

At Heathrow, demand by 2006 was far in excess of runway capacity and over the previous five years passenger growth had been just over 5 per cent compared to 27 per cent at UK airports overall.

In 2003, there were around 120 million journeys through South East airports out of a national total of around 200 million according to official figures, and the pressure on existing capacity at that time was already more severe in the South East than elsewhere in the country.

Tomorrow, the Westminster Policy Institute publishes a report looking at some of the most controversial developments, including housing projects, energy installations and new airport capacity, asking how government can overcome the difficulty of getting projects approved.

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.

But the Paper suggested this had to be balanced against the importance of these airports to the South East and to the UK's prosperity, and warned that failure to provide some additional capacity «could have substantial repercussions in the country as a whole, as well as for us individually.»

The Chancellor, George Osborne, in an interview in September 2012, stated: «I'm firmly in the camp of we need more airport capacity in the south - east of England, we need more runway capacity in the south - east of England.»

London airports have seen continued passenger growth since the end of 2008 and London's three largest airports (Heathrow, Gatwick and Stansted) are all expected to be at capacity by 2030.

In assessing the issue of UK airport capacity, Heathrow is the one UK airport that is effectively full; the airport is working at 98 % of capacity and hence vulnerable to weather or other forms of disruption.

RAeS Head of Research, Professor Keith Hayward, looks at the choices for SE England airport capacity expansion as the Davies Commission enters the final stage ahead of publishing its recommendations next year.

The shortage of runway capacity at Heathrow has led to an airport charging philosophy that implies a need for more passengers per aircraft and this by default has become the only method by which passenger numbers through Heathrow can grow.

In general yes: the main driver for change has been the growing popularity of offshore hubbing and direct flights to subsidiary airports in popular destinations should help to fill spare capacity.

Mr. O'Connor, whose firm, Morrison Foerster, has been hired to assist the town, will give an overview of the Airport Noise Capacity Act and the F.A.A. procedure, called a Part 161 process, that the town will pursue.

The Royal Aeronautical Society has responded to Consultation 6 of the Davies Airports Commission on UK existing airport capacity.

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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».

The airport, located to the west of London, operates at full capacity meaning it struggles to fit in its full schedule when weather conditions mean aircraft need to leave longer gaps on the runway.

The choice over where to build the additional airport capacity London needs will be one of the major challenges facing the next London Mayor.

By the time it's completed, it will have the longest runway in Ghana and it will be able to take aircraft of all sizes and capacities because one of the intentions of that airport is to create a special cargo zone, so that agricultural products, horticultural products, vegetables and other things produced here, will be airlifted from here.

According to him, absence of a second runway at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, meant lack of excess runway capacity to temporarily close down the only runway for repair.

A third runway at Heathrow is just one of many in this complex area of policy: extra capacity at other airports can be expanded; an extra runway could be constructed elsewhere in the south - east; and the regional airports are keen to have their say too.

«Instead of expanding these airports the government should introduce a frequent flyer levy to reduce the need for any new runway capacity and invest the money raised in further measures to offer climate - friendly alternatives to air travel.

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.

The Institute of Directors said: «Business leaders will be tearing their hair out at the news that, yet again, a decision on expanding the UK's airport capacity has been delayed.

By the middle of the next decade, demand at JFK Airport, the region's largest and the nation's most popular with international travelers, «will exceed capacity by up to three million passengers annually,» according to a report issued in conjunction with Cuomo's speech in the ballroom of the Midtown Manhattan Hilton Hotel.

Located within the Airport Light Industrial Area in Accra, the $ 110 million plant has the capacity to refine raw dust, scrap gold and other precious metals up to 180 metric tonnes per annum in a single shift production.Besides, the state - of - the - art facility would refine up to the finest quality.

He suggested that Heathrow's hub capacity could be preserved by moving hundreds of flights to other London airports.

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.

Ultimately Sully's fate lay with the National Transportation Safety Board, which held hearings, presenting evidence that despite Sully's view — the loss of thrust from two defective engines would not allow him to reach an airport — was incorrect since the aircraft had enough capacity to enable the seven - mile jaunt to LaGuardia.

Without constructing the high - speed rail system, the California High - Speed Rail Authority estimates that California would need to invest $ 171 billion to acquire the equivalent level of capacity — 2,300 miles of new highways, 115 new airport gates, and four new airport runways.

Benefits to Public: Increased safety and capacity of the Airport System by building and rehabilitating runways taxiways and aprons.

For years, before the advent of wide - body jets with higher fuel capacity, Gander was the main refueling stop for aircraft bound for the United States from Europe, and was consequently one of the most important airports in the world.

Located on the mezzanine floor of the departure area of the new Terminal 3 at the Guarulhos International Airport and with a privileged view of the airport, the lounge has capacity for 450 Airport and with a privileged view of the airport, the lounge has capacity for 450 airport, the lounge has capacity for 450 people.

24 - hour reception services, Personal Guest relations service, organized excursions, late checkout upon availability, 24 hour security, first aid kits, beach lifeguard, luggage service and room, Limousine transfer to and from the airport (upon request at extra charge), laundry and dry cleaning service (at extra charge), VIP Breakfast in the Candia Gourmet Restaurant (only for VIP rooms & Suites), Wi - Fi access throughout the hotel (free of charge), Internet corner, transportation to and from Knossos Royal Conference centre, daily bus service (once a day) to and from Hersonissos, daily coach services to and from Heraklion and Aghios Nikolaos (with charge), taxi on request, car, motorbike and bicycle hire, two business meeting rooms (capacity of 80 people each), Aldemar Knossos Royal Conference Centre at the neighbouring sister hotel Knossos Royal with capacity of 900 seats.

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.

Sheremetyevo serves more than 22 million passengers annually, and is set to grow further as it now has the largest capacity of any airport in Moscow or Russia.

The group of 23 Football players assembled at the Phillip Goldson International Airport this morning came from all corners of the country, the cream of Belize's crop, drilled and trained to capacity and now awaiting their chance on the world stage.

The airline also recognises the vital role which London Luton can play as part of the Government's strategic intent of more effectively using airport capacity within the South East of England.