Ticket prices set to rise as Heathrow able to recover runway project money
UK airport gets green light to charge airlines more to use the hub, which is expected to mean higher fares for flyers.
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"We've announced that the first tranche of costs, which is to help with the planning of this, can be recovered from passengers. That's up to a maximum of £320m."
— Tim Johnson , Executive
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UK airport gets green light to charge airlines more to use the hub, which is expected to mean higher fares for flyers.
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