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Heathrow expansion faces fresh hurdle as UK PM withholds third runway backing

British Prime Minister Andy Burnham has voiced significant concerns regarding the proposed third runway at Heathrow Airport. He pointed out the necessity of addressing the long-standing worries of local residents. The expansion’s timeline could stretch by four years, with operations potentially starting in 2039. Heathrow’s struggle with capacity issues sharply contrasts with other major European airports, fueling an ongoing debate centered on community impact and infrastructure demands.

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