Independent report

Airports Commission: final report

Airports Commission final report, including its recommendations for expanding aviation capacity and its assessment of the shortlisted options.

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Airport Commission: final report

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Business case and sustainability assessment: Heathrow Airport north west runway

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Updated glossary of terms for the final report

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Letter from the Chair of the Airports Commission to the Secretary of State for Transport

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The final report sets out the Airports Commission’s:

  • assessment of the 3 shortlisted options for expanding the UK’s aviation capacity
  • recommendations to government as to which of the options best addresses the UK’s capacity and connectivity needs

A ‘Business case and sustainability assessment’ containing the supporting evidence base has been published alongside the final report.

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Published 1 July 2015

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