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Heathrow is the UK’s only hub airport and an important economic asset. But today Heathrow is full and vulnerable to foreign competition.

Heathrow future growth

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Construction worker and Boeing 747

All-round excellence: Another new London landmark, the Heathrow air traffic control tower was built as part of the Terminal 5 project. It stands 87 metres tall and gives controllers a 360-degree view.

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Aircraft reflected in Terminal 5B wallsTerminal 5 departure loungeInterchange PlazaAerial view

Architectural detailBaggage reclaimTerminal 5BArrivals concourse

Terminal 5 roofCheck-in areaSunset over Terminal 5 siteControl tower

Worker and aircraftSky seen through roof frameTerminal 5 under constructionTunnel for London Underground

Car parkMan on Terminal 5 roofPainting the steelworkEnergy centre

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