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How we will meet the need for additional airport capacity and reform of UK airspace policy.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
The draft Airports National Policy Statement is published today and will be subject to a public consultation.
Details of upcoming consultations on airport capacity and airspace policy, and plans for a new UK aviation strategy.
Changing how we use our airspace will benefit passengers, our environment and our economy.
Address to the Airports Operators Association Conference regarding the success of aviation and Heathrow expansion.
A new runway at Heathrow would boost jobs across the UK.
Heathrow expansion would boost Northern Irish economy.
Heathrow Airport expansion and the government's airport policy.
Government Heathrow Airport announcement.
City of Derry airport in line for support from UK government to keep a vital air link to London open.
Aviation Minister hears how Cornwall Airport Newquay and its enterprise zone are boosting economic growth in the region.
First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government
Secretary of State for Transport Patrick McLoughlin reaffirms commitment to new capacity in south east.
Explains that the government is undertaking a package of further work before making a decision about airport expansion in the south-east.
Aviation Minister opens new £14 million departure lounge for passengers in the north-east and across the Northern Powerhouse.
Government statement on airport expansion in the south-east.
Aviation Minister Robert Goodwill backs routes to bring new business and visitors for whole country.
Correspondence from Sir Howard Davies written following the publication of the Airports Commission final report.
A statement from Airports Commission chair Sir Howard Davies on a report by Gatwick Airport.
Reviews the work of the Airports Commission and describes the next steps following publication of the Commissions' final report.
Airports Commission announces recommendations for expanding aviation capacity.
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