Overdue Expansion: Dubai Airports CEO Urges Heathrow To “Get On With” Third Runway & Capacity Growth

For many years, the proposed expansion of London Heathrow Airport (LHR) has remained a contentious issue in the UK. Heathrow is the nation’s largest and busiest air hub, but its relatively compact footprint with just two runways has seen its capacity stretched more and more in recent times. This has resulted in operations at the West London facility being strictly dictated by slots, with airlines often bidding millions of pounds for them.