Heathrow airport expansion proposals
On 18 June 2026 the Department for Transport (DfT) published the draft Heathrow Expansion National Policy Statement (HENPS), which provides a framework for how expansion might be implemented.
This note describes the political and economic agreement between Britain and France to build and operate Concorde. It does not cover the technology.
Aviation: Concorde (119KB PDF)
This note describes the political and economic agreement between Britain and France to build and operate Concorde. It does not cover the technology.
Aviation: Concorde (119KB PDF)
On 18 June 2026 the Department for Transport (DfT) published the draft Heathrow Expansion National Policy Statement (HENPS), which provides a framework for how expansion might be implemented.
The Civil Aviation Bill is going through Parliament. It gives more powers to the Civil Aviation Authority and modernises the UK's aviation regulatory framework
The 2025 Strategic Defence Review recommended the government explore options to create a new Reserve-style force to protect critical national infrastructure.