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    Do Labour, the Tories or Lib Dems have a serious policy on aviation in their manifestos?

    by Simon Calder Jun 11, 2024 2 minutes
    Source: Heathrow Airport

    Airport: 0. Airline: 0. Aircraft: 0.

    There, dear reader, are the results of my word search through the Conservative manifesto in search of commitments on an industry profoundly important to the UK: aviation. Flying is also deeply controversial, with environmentalists and residents near busy airports united in opposition to expansion, yet many businesses deploring capacity issues that leave airlines hamstrung.

    Answers came there none.

    To be

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