London-Gatwick Airport (LGW) has welcomed the UK government’s response to its second runway application despite its decision to extend the process.  

On February 27, 2025, the Secretary of State for Transport, Heidi Alexander, said that she was issuing a “minded to approve” decision for “some additional time to seek views from all parties on the provisions”.  

The extension to the application process is due to concerns over noise prevention and public transport raised by the Planning Inspectorate

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