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It has been decided the plan to enlarge Gatwick airport

London, UK - Two more runways will be added to the existing one

There were three alternatives on which the issue of the widening of Gatwick airport was centralized, and to the end it has been decided, today, to choose the most drastic, that is the construction of two new runways. 430 houses, a considerable number of historical buildings and hundred of hectares of rural and agricultural land will get lost, in order to quadruplicate the capacity of the airport that...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 41249
Rome, Italy, 02/27/2003 16:47
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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