Heathrow

BAA confirms it is halting work on planning application for third runway at Heathrow and withdrawing application for Stansted runway

New economic analysis reinforces call for third runway plans to be grounded

Court case expected to argue that the government failed to adequately consider carbon impact when approving third runway

Willie Walsh hits out at Conservative opposition to third runway at Heathrow

Committee on Climate Change to recommend flight numbers fall drastically

Former chief scientist Sir David King appointed to head up feasibility study into controversial plans for Thames Estuary airport

New study argues any economic benefits from expanding Heathrow will be wiped out by environmental costs

Delta follows BA and others accused of running flights with no passengers on board

ASA rejects claim that third runway would not make airport "noisier or dirtier"

Government adviser Lord Stern suggests debate on the issue had been immature