Walsh: Scotland Needs Heathrow to Have Third Runway

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WILLIE Walsh, chief executive of British Airways, last night pledged the company's commitment to Scotland but warned that failure to build a third runway at Heathrow would lead to an "inevitable erosion" of Scottish services.

In a wide-ranging speech to the Edinburgh Chamber of Commerce, Walsh also attacked next month's increases in air passenger duty, calling the rises "unjust, untimely and unhelpful" for the economy.

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Walsh: Scotland Needs Heathrow to Have Third Runway

He said the price hikes would hit the industry in a year when it is already expected to nurse GBP 7 billion of lo...

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