The plans for Thames Estuary Airport - or to some, better known as "Boris Island" looks like to be heading to the bin, according to the BBC and the Financial Times (Paywall). Thames Estuary Airport - or Boris Island. Rendering, Foster + Partners. Sir Howard David, who is leading the commission states in its report: "We are not persuaded that a very large airport in the … [Read more...]
Thames Estuary Airport/Boris Island?
Or £50billion to start with - and that's before we begin properly. The idea of Boris island - or an airport in the Thames Estuary has been floated again, and this time the government is paying attention. Well a bit to the point where it will form part of the formal consultation plan on UK aviation. The study is due to commence in March, in a vain attempt to hold onto the … [Read more...]
