A critique of the economic case for Heathrow expansion. A previous Airport Watch research paper demonstrated that the Air Transport Progress Report published by the Department for Transport in December 2006 relied uncritically on research sponsored by the aviation industry. This paper shows that, in their enthusiasm for airport expansion, DfT civil servants have again not lived up to the standard of rational and impartial presentation of the facts that should be expected from the British civil service.
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