Heathrow growth backed as Boris Island dismissed by papers

The House of Commons’ transport committee received praise in the media after the publication of its latest report, which supports expansion of Heathrow Airport as the best way to increase airport capacity.

The publication of a report on aviation strategy by the House of Commons’ transport committee drew praise from editorials in two of the UK’s more ‘heavyweight’ papers. “The report on aviation policy is perhaps the committee’s finest hour,” said Daily Telegraph transport editor, David Millward, on 10 May. “In a matter of months it has got to grips with the issues of airport capacity and come up with ideas that should be the template for the Davies...

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