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Aviation and Environment News - September 2025

So what has happened this year in the UK in terms of aviation policy? We’ve put some key events on the timeline below to show the current state of affairs. …

24th September, 2025

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Aviation and Environment News - September 2025

"Expanding Heathrow Airport will be an expensive mistake," says AEF in response to the airport submitting expansion plans

Luton Airport expansion to be challenged through judicial review

Why did GALBA take the government to court? Because the Jet Zero Strategy is a climate con

AEF members raise concerns over airport expansion and noise

Granting Luton airport expansion is a dangerous gamble with the climate, says Aviation Environment Federation

Allowing Gatwick Airport to expand will go against the UK’s aviation planning frameworks, says the Aviation Environment Federation

Reject airport expansion plans, urges AEF and other NGOs

Halt airport expansion, say Government’s climate advisors and AEF

New AEF briefing: why the UN carbon offsetting deal for aviation can't close the UK policy gap

Heathrow air pollution research challenged by Aviation Environment Federation

Cost of flying to increase with a new runway while ICAO calls for major biofuel investment

50 reasons why Britain doesn’t need a new runway: AEF campaign launches