Latest Airports News

Heathrow could slash £2.5bn from its almost £17bn expansion price tag through savings detailed in its new consultation, such as ditching the proposed new terminal.

Heathrow is to reveal detailed proposals for bridging the M25, terminal designs and plans for phased construction during a public consultation on expansion starting in January.

Luton Airport’s capacity could more than double over the next 20 years, under plans set out this weekend.

Engineers have been working day and night after more than 100,000 homes were left without power, roads were closed and trains and flights were cancelled as swathes of the UK were submerged in snow and ice yesterday (Monday).

Four London councils have joined forces to back Gatwick’s bid for expansion instead of its rival Heathrow, as part of the transport committee’s inquiry into the government’s airport plans.

Bam Nuttall has landed a £50M contract to build a 7.5ha concrete deck at London City Airport, New Civil Engineer can reveal.

Bechtel has been appointed to deliver the £180M Pier 6 extension at Gatwick Airport.

National Infrastructure Commission chairman Lord Adonis has urged Heathrow and the government to commit to expansion-related public transport proposals by January, at the same time as the airport’s third runway plans have come under fresh pressure.

Funding for Heathrow expansion could be in jeopardy after British Airways (BA) chief executive Willie Walsh threatened to expand the airline at other London airports due to Heathrow’s higher landing charges.

New images of what London City Airport will look like after a £400M revamp have been released .