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Stansted second runway plan puts pressure on road and rail networks

01 February 2007
The second runway would be located east of the existing runway
The second runway would be located east of the existing runway

 

Airport operator BAA this week published plans for a second runway and new terminal at Stansted Airport amid a chorus of criticism from local councils and environmental pressure groups. The Conservatives and Liberal Democrats also called for the proposals to be dropped.

BAA said the expansion plans would be delivered in phases. Phase one, which includes the runway and terminal, would increase capacity by ten million passengers and could open as soon as 2015. Further phases of expansion would...

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