The application for Development Consent Order has been submitted today to the Planning Inspectorate, which will act on behalf of the Government
Category: Airport
Luton DART to start carrying its first passengers
In another significant step towards full opening, Luton Rising and Luton Council are excited to confirm that their pioneering infrastructure project the Luton DART (Direct Air-Rail Transit) is expected to begin carrying its first passengers on Friday 10 March.
DART Trials: We’re looking for more volunteers
Register today for an exclusive trial on the new direct air-rail transit system
Vision for Green Horizons in Luton
Concepts for Luton Rising’s proposed Green Horizons Park next to the airport in Luton have been discussed by industry and investment leaders.
Luton Rising honoured to welcome His Majesty The King on-board Luton DART
Luton Rising, Luton Council’s airport company, has been deeply honoured by the visit of His Majesty The King to the Luton DART today.
Opening announcement for Luton DART to be made in early 2023
The announcement of an official opening date for the pioneering Luton DART infrastructure project will be made in early 2023, Luton Rising confirmed today.
Jet Zero confirms value of Green Controlled Growth
The value of our ground-breaking Green Controlled Growth framework for the sustainable expansion of London Luton Airport has become even more apparent following the long-awaited publication of the Government’s Jet Zero Strategy last week.
Your engagement makes us better.
Luton Rising’s new Engagement Director, Orlagh Ennis shares her plans in the lead up to the DCO application.
How to avoid airport chaos
By Graham Olver, CEO at Luton Rising
It’s been hard to escape the wall-to-wall media coverage lately highlighting scenes of “chaos” and lengthy queues at UK airports. But one airport that has been noticeably absent from these stories is London Luton Airport (LLA). There is a good reason for that. For the year to date, average waiting times at LLA have been 15 minutes for check-in, 7 minutes for security, and 11 minutes for passport control. So how has LLA achieved this?
Apprentices at Luton Rising promoted to permanent staff members
Luton Rising is delighted to be able to celebrate the fantastic success of our apprentices, who were promoted to full time staff members earlier this month. This is a huge milestone for our apprentices, who have worked hard over 12 months to develop their skills through training and professional work experience.