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Ministers approve London City airport’s application to increase passenger capacity

Deniz Huseyin
06 September 2024
London City Airport said that only quieter aircraft would be allowed between 6am and 9am
London City Airport said that only quieter aircraft would be allowed between 6am and 9am

 

London City Airport’s application to increase capacity from 6.5 million to 9 million passengers a year has been approved by Transport Secretary Louise Haigh and Housing, Communities and Local Government Secretary Angela Rayner.

The rise in passengers will be made possible by more flights from 6am to 9am, on the condition that quieter aircraft are used during this time.

However, the ministers rejected the airport’s bid for to extend operations until 6.30pm on Saturdays. The airport,...

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