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Costs of Heathrow’s third runway could outweigh benefits by £2.2bn, says thinktank

The costs of Heathrow’s controversial third runway could outweigh the economic benefits by at least £2.2bn, according to a thinktank.

Manchester Airport to invest 'six-figure sum' in public transport links

The funding plan was developed alongside proposals to stop free forecourt drop-offs and create an ‘express car park’ off-site so passengers can be shuttled into the terminals

Yorkshire’s £3.2bn aerotropolis plans are ‘encouraging’ and ‘innovative’, says Department for Transport

Ambitious plans to turn a Yorkshire airport into a major international transport hub with its own East Coast Mainline railway station were given a boost last night after being praised by the Department for Transport.

Bombardier gears up for Abellio deal

Derby-based train manufacturer Bombardier is preparing to assemble 665 carriages as part of a £900 million contract with Greater Anglia franchisee Abellio.