Article 6Q1NF London City airport: 54% of journeys take under six hours by train, data shows

London City airport: 54% of journeys take under six hours by train, data shows

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Helena Horton Environment reporter
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Exclusive: Most popular routes can be reached quickly by train, as government mulls expansion proposal

More than half of the journeys taken from London City airport last year can be reached in six hours or less by train, data reveals.

The Labour government is preparing to make the final call on the airport's application to significantly increase its passenger numbers. The airport wants to increase capacity from 6.5 million to 9 million passengers a year by putting on more weekend and early morning flights.

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