There is a formidable line-up of organisations in favour of adding a third runway at London Heathrow: the government, the Confederation of British Industry, the UK air transport industry and the unions. Then add all those foreign airlines that would fly there but for lack of runway capacity. The government argues UK pc will be damaged unless Heathrow raises its capacity. British Airways argues it can't expand except by upsizing its fleet to Airbus A380s.
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