Nearly nine in 10 members of parliament do not think Heathrow’s ambitious third runway expansion should go ahead unless there is a major overhaul of its regulatory framework to help bring down costs.

Heathrow’s third runway has government backing, for now. But the country’s own climate laws may become a gatekeeper. The UK government has endorsed Heathrow Airport’s $43 billion plan for a third ...

The head of London Heathrow Airport expressed doubt about whether a billion-dollar project to build a third runway will go ahead, saying planning complexities this year could hinder progress.

London Heathrow’s plans for a third runway, along with the regulatory basis that underpins the UK’s sole hub airport, effectively remain the only viable option, the airport’s CEO said Feb. 12.

London Heathrow’s third-runway plan will be based on the development proposal submitted by the airport’s operator, which favours a longer runway of 3,500m. UK transport secretary Heidi Alexander says ...

In a robust conversation over lunch at the Aviation Club, which I attended, Heathrow CEO Thomas Woldbye defended the airport's plans for a third runway.

Runway 11R/29L (commonly known as the third runway), which was initially scheduled to be closed for upgrades from Feb 16, ...