Gatwick机场首席执行官希望联合王国批准扩展计划,
Gatwick Airport CEO hopeful for UK approval of expansion plan, aiming for more flights and economic boost.
Gatwick机场首席执行官Stewart Wingate对联合王国政府在10月27日前批准其扩建计划感到乐观。
Gatwick Airport's CEO, Stewart Wingate, is optimistic about the UK government's approval of their expansion plan by October 27.
该计划涉及移动紧急跑道,以允许更狭小的飞机起飞,每年增加约100 000次航班的能力。
The plan involves moving the emergency runway to allow for more narrow-bodied plane departures, increasing capacity by around 100,000 flights annually.
Gatwick声称,这项扩张将产生10亿英镑的经济利益,并创造14 000个工作岗位,尽管当地对噪音和运输的担忧依然存在。
Gatwick claims the expansion will generate £1 billion in economic benefits and create 14,000 jobs, though local concerns about noise and transportation remain.