A third runway would theoretically increase this to 720,000 flights. The Airports Commission’s assessment estimated there would be an additional 4.4m tonnes of CO2 a year from a third runway.

The airport hopes that a third runway could increase that limit to 720,000 flights, opening the door for new routes, more connections and reduced delays.

A third runway would theoretically increase this to 720,000 flights. Chancellor Rachel Reeves has given her support for a third runway at Heathrow Airport (James Manning/PA) (PA Wire) ...

Heathrow airport’s chief executive says plans for a third runway are being “revived” – while in the short term, bigger planes will extract more capacity from the world’s most ...

A third runway at Heathrow has been discussed since 1946 in the aftermath of World War II, but has never got off the ground because of many reasons, ...

LONDON — Heathrow's chief executive said Monday he would push the U.K. government for a final decision on construction of a third runway at the London airport by the end of 2025, adding that the ...

Ardian has cemented its position as London Heathrow Airport’s largest shareholder, increasing its stake to 32.6% just as the ...

LONDON — The U.K. government is backing the construction of a third runway at London’s Heathrow Airport, Treasury chief Rachel Reeves said Wednesday in a speech designed to signal to the ...