"A 2023 report by the New Economics Foundation found that any #economicbenefits of #airport expansion will be largely confined to the #airports themselves. Meanwhile, a wealthy subset of UK society can be expected to capture the biggest share of any new #flight capacity. Each year, around half of British residents do not fly at all."

#Sustainable’ aviation fuel & other myths about #greenairport expansion debunked
https://theconversation.com/sustainable-aviation-fuel-and-other-myths-about-green-airport-expansion-debunked-248483

#heathrowrunway
#emissions
#taxtherich

‘Sustainable’ aviation fuel and other myths about green airport expansion debunked

A third runway for Heathrow airport is not compatible with the UK’s climate targets.

The Conversation