
Britain’s Heathrow Airport forecast slower passenger growth in 2025, highlighting the need for a new runway weeks after the government threw its weight behind expansion at the hub as it seeks to boost trade and economic growth.
Chief Executive Thomas Woldbye said Heathrow also needed government backing in terms of faster planning approvals, airspace modernisation and funding structures.
Last year 83.9 million people travelled through Heathrow, Europe’s busiest airport, beating