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The British government announced its support Thursday for a controversial third runway at London’s chronically overcrowded Heathrow Airport, setting the stage for a battle royale with a host of expansion opponents.
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The British government has decided to approve a new runway for congested Heathrow Airport despite widespread opposition from environmentalists and lawmakers.
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Richard Branson unveils Virgin Atlantic’s No Way BA/AA campaign, in opposition to the proposed monopoly between British Airways, American Airlines and Iberia at London’s Heathrow Airport, Friday Sept. 12, 2008. Virgin boss Sir Richard Branson pledged...
