IATA’s Walsh Has ‘Zero Confidence’ In Heathrow Third Runway Plan

British Airways airplane taxis at Heathrow Airport
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GENEVA—Willie Walsh, the head of the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and former boss of British Airways, has expressed “zero confidence” that plans to have a third runway at Heathrow Airport up and running by 2035 can be completed on time. The plan will involve tunneling over a busy...
Helen Massy-Beresford

Based in Paris, Helen Massy-Beresford covers European and Middle Eastern airlines, the European Commission’s air transport policy and the air cargo industry for Aviation Week & Space Technology and Aviation Daily.

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