Sentence examples for build a runway from inspiring English sources

India now plans to build a runway near Sriharikota so that the test programme can return vehicles intact.

We look at other economies around the world and they have built new airports while we've been deciding whether to build a runway or not".

The chances of an estuary hub appear slim outside a future Boris-led government – a situation where reasons for concern would go some way beyond where to build a runway.

"It is a feat of engineering to build a runway on what is effectively a floating piece of ice on the Arctic Ocean.

Once again, the only feasible alternative proposed at this point was to build a runway in the sea and again, the high cost of this project meant that it never happened.

Much of the spoil was used to build a runway across the isthmus and extending into the bay, with an eventual length of 1800 yards and a width of 150 yards.

China has built a runway on Woody Island, the site of the largest Chinese presence on the Paracels, and placed surface-to-air missiles there, according to US officials.

The Airports Commission is due to make its recommendation this summer on whether to build a third runway at Heathrow, a second runway at Gatwick, or whether to extend an existing runway at Heathrow.

Labour has approved plans to build a third runway at Heathrow airport and a new runway at Stansted.

Heathrow has outlined plans for a potential four-runway hub, while Gatwick wants to build a second runway.

If allowed to build a second runway, Gatwick could well become a second hub, and another runway there would bother fewer residents than at Heathrow.