Luton Rising is a local economic development company whose assets include London Luton Airport, the Luton DART and other commercial properties.
The company is solely owned for community benefit and is by far the most socially impactful airport in the country.
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Overwhelming support for the London Luton Airport expansion
More than five times as many people support London Luton Airport’s expansion plans than oppose them, according to polling conducted by Focaldata and commissioned by Luton Rising.
New skills and innovation hub to support 200 jobs and upskill 1,500 people every year
Paul Kehoe CBE, Independent Chair of Luton Rising, the Luton Council company that owns London Luton Airport and associated assets for community benefit, has responded to the written statement given to parliament earlier today by Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander.
Luton presses for quick decision on airport expansion
Paul Kehoe CBE, Independent Chair of Luton Rising, the Luton Council company that owns London Luton Airport and associated assets for community benefit, has responded to the written statement given to parliament earlier today by Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander.
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airport.Find out morePre-pandemic, 18 million passengers chose our airport to connect with over 127 destinations in 37 countries. We are the UK’s fifth largest airport and our plans for an additional terminal will create around 11,000 new jobs and an additional £1.4bn in economic activity.
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community.Find out moreWe are the UK’s most socially impactful airport and have given £180 million in philanthropy to local community projects. For every passenger travelling through our airport, 47p is invested directly in the local community: 20 times that of any other UK airport.
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planet.Find out moreOur Sustainability and Net Zero Strategies and our Green Controlled Growth approach to expansion, make, we believe, some of the most far-reaching commitments to minimising environmental impact ever put forward by a UK airport.