Over the time it takes to build a new runway, the UK could lose up to £31 billion in trade by 2030 because of the failure to increase flights to the BRIC (Brazil, Russia, India & China) countries alone, according to new CBI research.
Demonstrating the stark need to get on and deliver on the recommendations of the Airports Commission, the UK’s leading business group published figures to show how much our inability to grow flights will cost in lost trade. If there are delays to getting new runway capacity up and running beyond 2030, the annual cost to…
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