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Aircraft and transport, London mayor: "No third runway at Heathrow, but a new airport"

London, United Kingdom - "Expansion in Stansted and Gatwick as a stop-gap solution"

London mayor Boris Johnson, taking part in the "BBC" programme "Newsnight" took a strong position about the topic of London airports development, which has been much in the news recently. Johnson's position can be summarized in three points: "No" to Heathrow's third runway, a new airport in the Thames estuary, and an expansion of Gatwick and Stansted as a "Stop-gap" solution. The mayor has no doubts...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1141381

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency
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