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Regulator fears consumers will have to pay £2.9bn for project that might be scrapped
Other scandals have also demonstrated that the regulator is not up to the task
Masterplan unveiled with third runway scheduled to open by 2026
Consultations start on four-phase project scheduled for completion in 2050
Head of advisory body urges airport to address environmental impact of a third runway
Traffic measures will include lunchtime street closures to benefit pedestrians
Legal challenges from local authorities, environmentalists and rival bidders rejected
High Court due to hand down judgment on government’s approval of airport expansion
Judicial review focuses on air quality, climate change, noise and transport access
UK government decision faces challenge on air quality, noise pollution and climate change
Proposal would take total beyond the airport’s current 480,000 annual cap
Third one at Heathrow won’t be enough to satisfy passenger demand says official
Local airports ‘better connected to Amsterdam’ than London’s main hub
Bill for journey on day of Heathrow vote put at £20,000 so far
Fears ignoring recommendations on new runway’s impact could imperil development
Airport reports rise in revenues but pre-tax profit falls
Critics say landing charges will rise and taxpayers will foot expansion bill
Sabre chief warns on risks that third runway will be late and over budget
Emissions report and judicial review are the first hurdles to be overcome
The MPs’ vote for a third runway is welcome news for business
Ferrovial will move its international holding company out of Britain
Majority of 296 for third runway is welcomed by business and deplored by locals
Decision will take place without foreign secretary who opposes third runway
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