Airport Quote by Philip Hammond

Heathrow is conveniently located for airlines to shuttle the global elite between different routes. These flights disturb the peace of millions, disrupting lessons across…

— Clive Lewis

Yes, Heathrow is the U.K.'s busiest airport, but new runways or a new airport are not the answer. It is far better to focus…

— Zac Goldsmith

I've never been outside Heathrow so it will be exciting to see what London has to offer. I think I've only flown into Heathrow…

— Misty May-Treanor

I think airports are places of huge human drama. The more I see of it, the more I am convinced that Heathrow is a…

— Tony Parsons

Anything to do with Heathrow is a nightmare.

— Keith Allen

Nationally, unrestrained Heathrow expansion has prevented the balanced development of regional airports and their economies and the planning of an integrated transport system maximising…

— John McDonnell

Most people are flying to Heathrow because it's a hub, so they can fly on to other places, often long-distance flights. If they can't…

— Geoff Hoon

Heathrow is in my constituency and I have been at both the Terminal 4 and Terminal 5 planning inquiries. At these inquiries my community…

— John McDonnell

London and the south-east of England are very crowded spaces. Wherever a new runway is placed, thousands will be affected. Residents in nearby Longford,…

— Tim Bowler

Heathrow expansion is an object lesson in the dominance of a rapacious sector of industry over government decision-making.

— John McDonnell

If we want to preserve Heathrow's hub status, we need to stop clogging it up with point-to-point flights to places such as Cyprus and…

— Zac Goldsmith

I still don't understand why we need a gigantic airport sprawled across South East England. What does it gain us, compared with the misery…

— Peter Hitchens