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Heathrow Airport runway decision didn't break competition rules, UK government tells judges

By Simon Zekaria ( March 22, 2019, 17:29 GMT | Insight) -- Claims that Heathrow Airport's multibillion-dollar government-approved funding program for a third runway is anticompetitive are unfounded, lawyers for the state and the airport told judges today. The airport, owned by a consortium led by Spanish engineering group Ferrovial, backed the government in court, in its defense of the plans against a lawsuit brought by Heathrow Hub, an independent group whose alternative expansion blueprint was rejected.Claims that Heathrow Airport's multibillion-dollar government-approved funding program for a third runway is anticompetitive are unfounded, lawyers for the state and the airport told judges today....

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