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Heathrow, the difficult competition with other European hubs

London, United Kingdom - Frankfurt, Paris and Amsterdam will grow. UK hub won't

London-Heathrow is not having good times. The fourth airport in the world and the first in Europe in terms of number of passengers is showing its limits in grow factors, if compared with the three main European hubs, Frankfurt, Paris and Amsterdam. The UK hub has just two runways operating at 99% of their permitted capacity. Frankfurt has three runways, Paris-"CdG" has four, Amsterdam-Schipol has...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1099624
Rome, Italy, 02/10/2009 14:25
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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