Sentence examples for runway opened from inspiring English sources

With a second runway opened this year at Manchester Airport, the city is hoping to provide Britain's second-biggest airport after Heathrow, displacing Gatwick.

Runway 1 Left/19 Right, which is 11,500 feet long and 150 feet wide, Dulles's fourth runway, opened last November, and could provide parking space for about 100 planes, said Tara Hamilton, a spokeswoman for the Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority.

As the show ended, the First Battalion Grenadier Guards (you know, the guys with the furry hats in front of Buckingham Palace -- they were flown in from London for the occasion) led models and guests outside as the end of the runway opened to the outdoors, revealing the Griffith Observatory facade, lit up with giant digital projections of British and U.S. flags.

The last is to leave the airport unchanged until the third runway opens in 2020.

"Passenger-traffic forecasts suggest that, shortly after a third runway opens, in 2020, Heathrow will be full again," says our leading article.

Rent the Runway opens a West Coast outpost, Co gets a Neiman Marcus shop-in-shop.

Last night's Project Runway opens with a boring old New York skyline shot...and well, hello!

Washington Dulles International Airport had one runway open on Sunday, and Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport hoped to open one runway by Sunday evening.

Kennedy and Newark Airports each had only a single runway open, and nearly 1,000 flights were canceled at the metropolitan region's three major airports on Tuesday.

Because of lingering snow and ice, Newark Liberty International Airport and Kennedy International Airport each had only one runway open in the early afternoon and was operating with a reduced number of flights.

By early evening the southern runway had opened for takeoffs, with the northern runway handling all incoming flights.