London Heathrow’s £49 Billion 3rd Runway Delayed By 4 Years, Won’t Open Until 2039

The third runway for London Heathrow Airport (LHR)is now expected not to be completed until at least 2039, insiders have said, after the original deadline of 2035 was deemed unrealistic. The airport is expected to secure planning permission by 2039, after which it should open within a decade.